clufe

clufe

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Clove — Clove, n. [AS. clufe an ear of corn, a clove of garlic; cf. cle[ o]fan to split, E. cleave.] 1. (Bot.) One of the small bulbs developed in the axils of the scales of a large bulb, as in the case of garlic. [1913 Webster] Developing, in the axils… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Knoblauch — Sm std. (9. Jh., Form 11. Jh.), mhd. knobelouch, älter klobelouch, ahd. klobalouh u.ä., as. kluflōk Stammwort. Kompositum aus Lauch und * klubō Zehe in ae. clufe (ne. clove), das zu klieben spalten gehört. Der Knoblauch ist also der in Zehen… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

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