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licorice
We have found lemma(root) word of licorice : liquorice.
Definitions
[ˈlɪk(ə)rɪs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a sweet, chewy, aromatic black substance made by evaporation from the juice of a root and used as a sweet and in medicine
- the widely distributed plant of the pea family from which liquorice is obtained
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Origin
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Middle English: from Old French licoresse, from late Latin liquiritia, from Greek glukurrhiza, from glukus ‘sweet’ + rhiza ‘root’
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