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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SPIGNEL

[See Spicknel. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPIGNEL

SPIGNEL Spig "nel, n. (Bot. )

Defn: Same as Spickenel.

New American Oxford Dictionary

spignel

spignel |ˈspɪgn (ə )l | ▶noun an aromatic plant of the parsley family with white flowers, found on mountains in Europe. ●Meum athamanticum, family Umbelliferae. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: perhaps from Anglo-Norman French spigurnelle, the name of an unidentified plant.

Oxford Dictionary

spignel

spignel |ˈspɪgn (ə )l | ▶noun an aromatic plant of the parsley family with white flowers, found on mountains in Europe. ●Meum athamanticum, family Umbelliferae. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: perhaps from Anglo-Norman French spigurnelle, the name of an unidentified plant.