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coleseed

[kohl-seed]
noun
  1. the seed of the rape.
  2. rape2.
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Origin of coleseed

before 1000; Middle English; Old English cawel sǣd. See cole, seed
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Examples from the Web for coleseed

Historical Examples

  • Oil was obtained from the olive, the castor-berry, simsin, and coleseed.

    Beacon Lights of History, Volume III

    John Lord

  • They much pleased themselves with the hopes of a rich harvest of hemp and coleseed, which was the crop expected.