herbary

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See herbarium.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɜː(ɹ)bəɹi/, /ˈɜː(ɹ)bəɹi/

Noun[edit]

herbary (plural herbaries)

  1. A garden of herbs; a cottage garden.
    • 1774-1781, Thomas Warton, History of English Poetry:
      An Herbary, for furnishing domestic medicines, always made a part of our ancient gardens

References[edit]

herbary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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