Sorrel

  • 11sorrel — valgomoji rūgštynė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūgtinių šeimos daržovinis, maistinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Rumex acetosa), paplitęs Europoje, Azijoje ir šiaurės Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Rumex acetosa angl. garden sorrel;… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 12sorrel — 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

  • 13sorrel — {{11}}sorrel (adj.) reddish brown, early 15c., from M.Fr. sorel, from sor yellowish brown, probably from Frankish *saur dried (Cf. M.Du. soor dry, O.H.G. soren to become dry, O.E. sear withered, barren; see SERE (Cf. sere)). Perhaps a diminutive …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 14sorrel — 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}… …

  • 15sorrel — smulkioji rūgštynė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūgtinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Rumex acetosella), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, Europoje ir vakarų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Rumex acetosella angl. sheep sorrel; sorrel šaltinis …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 16sorrel — kiškiakopūstis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Kiškiakopūstinių (Oxalidaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Oxalis). atitikmenys: lot. Oxalis angl. oxalis; sorrel; wood sorrel vok. Hasenklee; Kuckucksklee; Sauerklee rus. кислица lenk. szczawik …

    Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • 17Sorrel — 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

  • 18sorrel — [[t]sɒ̱rəl, AM sɔ͟ːr [/t]] N UNCOUNT Sorrel is a plant whose leaves have a bitter taste and are sometimes used in salads and sauces. Syn: dock …

    English dictionary

  • 19sorrel — sorrel1 [ sɒr(ə)l] noun an edible plant of the dock family with arrow shaped leaves and an acidic flavour. [Rumex acetosa and other species.] ↘used in names of other plants with acid leaves, e.g. wood sorrel. Origin ME: from OFr. sorele, of Gmc… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 20sorrel — Rumex acetosella. A plant that has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. Also called sheep sorrel and dock …

    English dictionary of cancer terms