Hurtleberry

//ˈhɜːtl̩bɛɹi// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of whortleberry.

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hurtlewhortleberry

Etymology

From Middle English hurtil-beri (“bilberry or blue whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus); berry of this shrub”); further etymology unknown, compare Middle English horten, hurten (“bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)”), and Old English horte (“bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)”).

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