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Webster 1913 Edition
Jargonelle
Jarˊgo-nelle′
,Noun.
[F.
jargonelle
a very gritty variety of pear. See Jargon
zircon.] A variety of pear which ripens early.
Webster 1828 Edition
Jargonelle
JARGONELLE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
jargonelle
jargonelle
English
Noun
jargonelle (plural jargonelles)
- A variety of pear.
- 1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy, II.1:
- A jargonelle pear-tree at one end of the cottage, a rivulet and flower-pot of a rood in extent in front, and a kitchen-garden behind [...] announced the warm and cordial comforts which Old England, even at her most northern extremity, extends to her meanest inhabitants.
- 1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy, II.1:
Translations
variety of pear
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