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fiorin
/ ˈfaɪərɪn /
noun
- a temperate perennial grass, Agrostis stolonifera Also calledcreeping bent grass See bent grass
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fiorin1
C19: from Irish Gaelic fiorthann wheat grass
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Example Sentences
It resembles young rye-grass more than any other English grass; the seed is much like fiorin seed: cattle are fond of it.
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Here we are received by Dr. Richardson, the inventor of the fiorin-grass (or of some of its excellencies).
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By the way, he is a chattering charlatan, and his fiorin a mere humbug.
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