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mitrewort
noun mi·tre·wort \ˈmī-tər-ˌwərt, -ˌwȯrt\
Definition of MITREWORT
: any of a genus (Mitella) of rhizomatous perennial herbs of the saxifrage family that bear a capsule resembling a bishop's miter
Variants of MITREWORT
mi·tre·wort also mi·ter·wort \ˈmī-tər-ˌwərt, -ˌwȯrt\
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First Known Use of MITREWORT
1771
Rhymes with MITREWORT
ambivert, bladderwort, bloody shirt, body shirt, butterwort, controvert, disconcert, extrovert, feverwort, hobble skirt, in concert, inexpert, introvert, liverwort, malapert, miniskirt, moneywort, overshirt, overskirt, pennywort, polo shirt, red alert, Saint-John's-wort, spiderwort, tail covert, thoroughwort, undershirt, underskirt, wing covert
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