Senvy

//ˈsɛnvi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The mustard plant or its seed. obsolete, uncountable, usually

    "The wheat seemed to have disappeared, to make room for a prodigious quantity of senvy which looked extremely well."

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mustard

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"The wheat seemed to have disappeared, to make room for a prodigious quantity of senvy which looked extremely well."

Etymology

From Middle English senvey, senevey, from Old French senevé, senevei, from Vulgar Latin *sināpātium, from Latin sināpi (→ Old French senef), from Ancient Greek σίνᾱπι (sínāpi).

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