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Definition: HONEWORT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An umbelliferous plant of the genus Sison (S. Amomum); -- so called because used to cure a swelling called a hone.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Honewort" is a common misspelling or typo for: honeywort.

Date "Honewort" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: HONEWORT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An umbelliferous plant of the genus Sison (S. Amomum); -- so called because used to cure a swelling called a hone.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HONEWORT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)