verveine

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See also: vèrveine

English

Noun

verveine

  1. Obsolete form of vervain.

French

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Etymology

Inherited from Old French vervainne, verveine, from Latin verbēnae, plural of verbēna, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *werbʰ-, from *werb- (to turn, bend).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛʁ.vɛn/
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Noun

verveine f (plural verveines)

  1. (botany) vervain, verbena
  2. verbena tea; vervain liqueur

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

verveine

  1. Alternative form of verveyne