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coleseed

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[kohl-seed] / ˈkoʊlˌsid /

noun

  1. rapeseed.

  2. the seed of this plant.

Etymology

Origin of coleseed

First recorded before 1000; Middle English; Old English cawel sǣd; cole, seed

Example Sentences

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Oil was obtained from the olive, the castor-berry, simsin, and coleseed.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements by Lord, John

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