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gingifer

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
gingifer, gingiber, gingifere, an; f.
Ginger
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  • Gingifer

    ginger,

    • L. M. 1, 14
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 56, 11
    • :
    • 23
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 66, 3
    • .
  • Gingiber,

    • Lchdm. iii. 92, 15
    • .
  • Gingifran broþ

    broth of ginger,

    • L. M. 1, 18
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 62, 6
    • .
  • Genym gingiferan,

    take ginger,

    • Lchdm. iii. 136, 17
    • .
Etymology
[
Laym. gingiuere. Cf. French gingembre
:
O. French gingibre
:
Lat. zingiber
:
Gk. ζιγγίβεριs.
]
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  • gingifer, n.