English dictionary
setterwort
/'s/E/t/@/,w/[@]/rt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The bear's-foot (<i>Helleborus fœtidus</i>); -- so called because the root was used in <i>settering</i>, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also <i>pegroots</i>.
Source: webster1913