Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An old form of
alexanders .
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Examples
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The ancients called all the sprouts of young vegetables asparagus, whence the name, which is now limited to a particular species, embracing artichoke, alisander, asparagus, cardoon, rampion, and sea-kale.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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The ancients called all the sprouts of young vegetables asparagus, whence the name, which is now limited to a particular species, embracing artichoke, alisander, asparagus, cardoon, rampion, and sea-kale.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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