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lamb's–quarter
noun lamb's–quar·ter \ˈlamz-ˌkwȯ(r)-tər, -ˌkȯ(r)-\
Definition of LAMB'S-QUARTER
1
: a goosefoot (Chenopodium album) having glaucous foliage that is sometimes used as greens —usually used in plural but singular or plural in construction
2
: any of several oraches —usually used in plural but singular or plural in construction
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First Known Use of LAMB'S-QUARTER
1773
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