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Wort

WORT, n. [G., L., to grow; green.] 1. A plant; an herb; now used chiefly or wholly in compounds; as in mugwort, liverwort, spleenwort. 2. A plant of the cabbage kind. 3. New beer unfermented, or in the act of...

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WORT, n. [G., L., to grow; green.]

1. A plant; an herb; now used chiefly or wholly in compounds; as in mugwort, liverwort, spleenwort.

2. A plant of the cabbage kind.

3. New beer unfermented, or in the act of fermentation; the sweet infusion of malt.

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