dyer's-broom
[ dahy-erz-broom, -broom ]
/ ˈdaɪ ərzˌbrum, -ˌbrʊm /
noun
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Origin of dyer's-broom
First recorded in 1810–20
Words nearby dyer's-broom
dyed-in-the-wool, dyeing, dyeline, Dyer, Dyerma, dyer's-broom, Dyersburg, dyer's greenweed, dyer's moss, dyer's rocket, dyer's-weed
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