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caricæ

caricæ noun: figs, especially those from Caria.

Noun

caricæ pl (plural only)

  1. (obsolete, plural, plural-only) figs, especially those from Caria
    • Caricæ taken largely give a fetor to the Sweat.1776, John Rutty, Observations on the London and Edinburgh dispensatories, page 205

Origin of caricæ

From Latin carica.

Questions about caricæ

What does caricæ mean?
Caricæ means figs, especially those from Caria.
What part of speech is caricæ?
Caricæ is a noun.

Words near caricæ in the dictionary

  1. caricology
  2. CARICOM
  3. Caricos
  4. caricotamide
  5. caricous
  6. caricæ
  7. carid
  8. Carida
  9. Caridad
  10. Caridad Norte
  11. Caridad Sur

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