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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of comfrey. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

   "if her brother had bruised his ankle-bone in his tumble, cumfrey and butter was better to bring him round"

2. 2
   perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas wordnet

Synonyms

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comfreycomfrey

Example

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"if her brother had bruised his ankle-bone in his tumble, cumfrey and butter was better to bring him round"

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