Hoarhound

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  • n. Alternative form of horehound.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as horehound.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The popular name of several plants of the natural order Labiatæ.
  • n. The black or stinking hoarhound, Ballota nigra, a common European weed in waste places near towns and villages. The flowers are purple, and the whole plant is fetid and unattractive.
  • n. The water-hoarhound, one of various species of Lycopus, particularly L. Europæus, a native of Europe.
  • Word Usage
    "I'm goin 'to fix her up some hoarhound an' elecampane quick 's the ground's nice an 'warm an' roots livens up a grain more."
    Variant
    horehound   
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