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English
Etymology
From Italian scariola. Doublet of escarole.
Noun
scariole (plural scarioles)
- (obsolete, rare) Synonym of endive
1601, Simon Harward, Phlebotomy: Or, A Treatise of Letting of Bloud, page 121:[…] but remember still that if there be an ague, you ioyne with them the aforesayd great cooling seeds, or the lesse cooling seeds, of lettise, endive, scariole […]
1725, Chomel, “SYRUP”, in R[ichard] Bradley, editor, Dictionaire Oeconomique: Or, The Family Dictionary. , volume II (I–Z), London: D Midwinter, , →OCLC, column 1:To have Syrup of Succory compounded with Rhubarb; Take ſome whole Barley-Corns, the Roots of Smallage, Fennel, and Sparagraſs, with some white crude Tartar, of each two Ounces; two Leaves of Succory, Dandelion, Endive or Scariole, ſmooth Sow-Thiſtle, common Lettice, and Sage […]
1854, Patrick Neill, The Fruit, Flower and Kitchen Garden, page 253:The varieties most commonly cultivated are the Broad-leaved Batavian, and Small Batavian ; the Green Curled-leaved, and the White Curled-leaved. By the French the former are called Scarioles; the latter, Cichorées.
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Noun
scariole f (plural scarioles)
- prickly lettuce (Lactuca serriola[1])
- Synonyms: escarole, laitue sauvage, laitue scariole, scarole
- Hypernym: laitue
- (dated) escarole (Cichorium endivia[2])
- Synonyms: chicorée scarole, escarole, escarole cultivée, scarole
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