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noun
A pedicel or footstalk, especially of a flowering or fruit-bearing plant, such as the currant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
The tang of a sword-blade.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The string of a button.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dialectal
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verb
To strip the pedical from a plant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Origin obscure.
