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garget

gar·get

UK/ˈɡɑː(ɹ)ɡɪt/ uncommon archaic

noun

1.

tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous

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Origin

From Middle English garget, gargate (“throat”), from Old French gargate. Compare gorge.

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