apricock
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Apricot — A pri*cot, n. [OE. apricock, abricot, F. abricot, fr. Sp. albaricoque or Pg. albricoque, fr. Ar. albirq[=u]q, al burq[=u]q. Though the E. and F. form abricot is derived from the Arabic through the Spanish, yet the Arabic word itself was formed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prunus Armeniaca — Apricot A pri*cot, n. [OE. apricock, abricot, F. abricot, fr. Sp. albaricoque or Pg. albricoque, fr. Ar. albirq[=u]q, al burq[=u]q. Though the E. and F. form abricot is derived from the Arabic through the Spanish, yet the Arabic word itself was… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apricot — /ˈeɪprikɒt / (say aypreekot), / prə / (say pruh ) noun 1. the downy yellow fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca. 2. the tree. 3. a pinkish yellow or yellowish pink. {variant of apricock, ? blend of Latin… …