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Webster 1913 Edition


Sparrowgrass

Spar′row-grassˊ

,
Noun.
[Corrupted from
asparagus
.]
Asparagus.
[Colloq.]
See the Note under
Asparagus
.

Definition 2024


sparrowgrass

sparrowgrass

English

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Noun

sparrowgrass (uncountable)

  1. (dialect, nonstandard) Asparagus.