- ferul
- , «a (L). A walking stick; fennel
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
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ferule — ferule1 /fer euhl, oohl/, n., v., feruled, feruling. n. 1. Also, ferula. a rod, cane, or flat piece of wood for punishing children, esp. by striking them on the hand. v.t. 2. to punish with a ferule. [1375 1425; late ME ferula, ferul(e) giant… … Universalium
ferulic acid — /feuh rooh lik/, Chem. a compound, C10H10O4, found in small amounts in lants, that occurs in two isomers, one a yellow oily liquid and the other crystalline. [1875 80; FERUL(A) + IC] * * * … Universalium
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Festuca rubra L. var. lanuginosa Mert. & W.D.J. Koch — Symbol FERUA3 Synonym Symbol FERUL Botanical Family Poaceae … Scientific plant list
ferule — fer•ule [[t]ˈfɛr əl, ul[/t]] n. v. uled, ul•ing 1) Also fer•u•la [[t]ˈfɛr ʊ lə, ˈfɛr yʊ [/t]] a rod, cane, or flat piece of wood for punishing children. 2) to punish with a ferule • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME ferula, ferul(e) giant fennel < … From formal English to slang
ferule — [fer′əl, fer′o͞ol΄, fer′yool΄] n. [ME ferul < L ferula: see FERULA] a flat stick or ruler used for punishing children vt. feruled, feruling to strike or punish with a ferule … English World dictionary
ferulic acid — fəˈrülik noun Etymology: ferula + ic : a white crystalline acid HO(CH3O)C6H3CH:CHCOOH that is structurally related to vanillin and is obtained especially from various resins (as asafetida or opopanax) * * * /feuh rooh lik/, Chem. a compound,… … Useful english dictionary
