lady's smock

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English[edit]

Lady's smock (Cardamine pratensis)

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Etymology[edit]

Attested since 1588. Not found in Middle English, yet compare Old English lustmoce (“lady's smock”).

Noun[edit]

lady's smock (plural ladies' smocks)

  1. A plant, the cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis).

Translations[edit]

cuckooflower — see cuckooflower

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