English Explanatory Dictionary

mare's fart

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nickname for a type of flower.
  2. Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris).
  3. A nickname for any of several other types of flowers, including the fleabane and dandelion.
  4. Something of no value, importance, or consequence whatsoever; a thing utterly not cared about.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Mare's Fart.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of mare's fart.

Word forms

mare's fart mare's farts

Etymology

From mare + s + fart. A nickname stemming from the unpleasant smell of the plant's leaves. Primarily used by cattle farmers in North Shropshire and Cheshire.

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