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clover

clo·ver

UK/ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/ US/ˈkloʊ.vɚ/ fairly common

noun

1.

a plant of the genus Trifolium

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Origin

From Middle English clovere, claver, from Old English clāfre, earlier clǣfre, from Proto-West Germanic *klaibrā. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Kleeuwer, Low German Klaver, Klever, Dutch klaver, all “clover”. More distantly also related with German Klee.

Phrases

  • bean clover
  • Bokhara clover
  • brown clover
  • bush clover
  • Calvary clover
  • Caucasian clover
  • clover clamp
  • Clover Flat

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