Wortcunning

//ˈwɜːtˌkʌnɪŋ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Knowledge of the medicinal uses of plants and herbs. archaic, uncountable

    "(see title)"

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"Evidence of the universal belief in wortcunning at this period is found in one of the Proverbs of Alfred."

Etymology

From wort + cunning.

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