Lucern

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A lamp.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A sort of hunting dog; -- perhaps from Lucerne, in Switzerland.
  • n. An animal whose fur was formerly much in request (by some supposed to be the lynx).
  • n. A leguminous plant (Medicago sativa), having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, cultivated for fodder; -- called also alfalfa.
  • n. A lamp.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A lamp.
  • n. A lynx; also, the fur of the lynx, formerly in great esteem.
  • n. A sort of hunting-dog.
  • n. See lucerne.
  • Word Usage
    "Leguminous plants such as clover, vetch and lucern are green fodder which. when harvested in due season, provide cattle with the vitamins and proteins necessary for them to achieve full production capacity."
    Variant
    lusern    luzern    alfalfa    lucerne   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lamp