aiseweed

noun

aise·​weed
ˈāz-ˌwēd

Word History

Etymology

perhaps from French aise ease (from Old French, comfort) + English weed

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of aiseweed was in 1880

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“Aiseweed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aiseweed. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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