spignel
/ (ˈspɪɡnəl) /
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noun
a European umbelliferous plant, Meum athamanticum, of mountain regions, having white flowers and finely divided aromatic leavesAlso called: baldmoney, meu
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Word Origin for spignel
C16: of uncertain origin
Words nearby spignel
spiffy, spiflicate, spigelian, Spigelius' line, Spigelius' lobe, spignel, spigot, spik, spike, spikedace, spike heath
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