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ervil

[ ur-vil ]

noun

  1. a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ervil1

First recorded in 1545–55; from Latin ervilia, akin to ervum “bitter vetch”; probably of non-Indo-European origin

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E.R.V.Ervin