French sorrel

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• French sorrel — skydalapė rūgštynė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūgtinių šeimos daržovinis augalas (Rumex scutatus), paplitęs pietų Europoje ir pietvakarių Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Rumex scutatus angl. French sorrel ryšiai: susijęs terminas –… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

• French sorrel — noun 1. low perennial with small silvery green ovate to hastate leaves • Syn: ↑garden sorrel, ↑Rumex scutatus • Hypernyms: ↑dock, ↑sorrel, ↑sour grass 2. greens having small tart oval to pointed leaves; preferred to common sorrel for salads …   Useful english dictionary

• sorrel — sorrel1 /sawr euhl, sor /, n. 1. light reddish brown. 2. a horse of this color, often with a light colored mane and tail. adj. 3. of the color sorrel. [1400 50; late ME < OF sorel, equiv. to sor brown ( < Gmc) + el dim. suffix; see ELLE] sorrel2… …   Universalium

• sorrel — Ⅰ. sorrel [1] ► NOUN ▪ an edible plant of the dock family with arrow shaped leaves and a bitter flavour. ORIGIN Old French sorele; related to SOUR(Cf. ↑sourness). Ⅱ. sorrel [2] ► NOUN …   English terms dictionary

• Sorrel — f English: from the plant, so named in the Middle Ages from Old French surele, apparently a derivative of sur sour (of Germanic origin), alluding to the acid taste of its leaves. The spellings Sorrell and Sorell also occur; the rare Sorel is used …   First names dictionary

• sorrel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sorel, noun & adjective, from Anglo French, from sor red, auburn, probably of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch soor dry, barren, Old English sēar dry more at sere Date: 15th century 1. a sorrel colored… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• sorrel — I. /ˈsɒrəl / (say soruhl) noun 1. light reddish brown. 2. a horse of this colour. –adjective 3. having the colour sorrel. {Middle English sorel, from Old French, from sore yellowish brown, of Germanic origin; compare Middle Low German sōr sere}… …  

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• Sorrel — Recorded in several forms as shown below, this is a surname of French origins. It derives from the pre 8th century word sorel , meaning reddish brown and was a medieval nickname, possibly ethnic for an Anglo Saxon, as these people often had red… …   Surnames reference

• sorrel — sor|rel [ˈsɔrəl US ˈso: , ˈsa: ] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: surele, from sur sour ] a plant with leaves that taste bitter, sometimes used in cooking …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• garden sorrel — noun 1. low perennial with small silvery green ovate to hastate leaves • Syn: ↑French sorrel, ↑Rumex scutatus • Hypernyms: ↑dock, ↑sorrel, ↑sour grass • Part Meronyms: ↑Fren …   Useful english dictionary