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endive

en·dive

UK/ˈɛndaɪv/ US/ˈɛndaɪv/ uncommon

noun

2.

variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges

Origin

From Middle French endive, from Medieval Latin endivia or Italian indivia~endivia, from Byzantine Greek ἐντύβιον (entúbion), from Latin intibus (which see). The ultimate source is likely Semitic.

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