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lady apple
noun
- a small, yellow apple with a red blush, grown as a specialty variety, and used for eating and in commercial canning.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lady apple1
First recorded in 1810–20
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Example Sentences
It is like a decayed lady-apple—lovely to look on, but rotten at the core.
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