English Explanatory Dictionary

aegilops

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ulcer or fistula in the inner angle of the eye.
  2. Goatgrass (Aegilops spp.) or other grass found as a corn-weed.

Word forms

aegilops aegilopses ægilops

Etymology

From Latin aegilōps, from Ancient Greek αἰγίλωψ (aigílōps, “haver-grass (Aegilops neglecta)”).

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