mad-apple

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English

Etymology

Because it was once thought to cause various diseases.

Noun

mad-apple (plural mad-apples)

  1. (obsolete) eggplant

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “mad-apple”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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