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First Known Use: 14th century
in the meaning defined above
See Words from the same year: a very common wild plant that has bright yellow flowers
See words that rhyme with dandelion Spanish Central: Translation of dandelion Nglish: Translation of dandelion for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about dandelion
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