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sycamoreOne entry found. Main Entry: syc·a·more Pronunciation: \ˈsi-kə-ˌmȯr\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English sicamour, from Anglo-French sicamour, from Latin sycomorus, from Greek sykomoros, probably modification of a Semitic word akin to Hebrew shiqmāh sycamore Date: 14th century 1also syc·o·more \ˈsi-kə-ˌ\ : a fig tree (Ficus sycomorus) of Africa and the Middle East that is the sycamore of Scripture and has edible fruit similar but inferior to the common fig
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