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lamb's lettuce

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noun
corn salad.
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Origin of lamb's lettuce

First recorded in 1590–1600

Words nearby lamb's lettuce

lambrusco, lamb's ears, lamb's fry, Lamb shift, lambskin, lamb's lettuce, lamb's-quarters, lamb's tail, lamb's tails, lamb's tongue, lamb's wool
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British Dictionary definitions for lamb's lettuce

lamb's lettuce
noun
another name for corn salad
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