English Explanatory Dictionary

windlestraw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A grass used for making ropes or for plaiting, especially Apera spica-venti.

Word forms

windlestraw windlestraws windlestrae

Etymology

From windle + straw.

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