- euphrasies
- n. eyebright plant (Botany)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
euphrasies
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euphrasy — /yooh freuh see/, n., pl. euphrasies. Bot. eyebright. [1425 75; late ME eufrasie < ML eufrasia < Gk euphrasía cheerfulness, gladness (Compare EUPHRAÍNEIN to cheer, be glad)] * * * … Universalium
euphrasy — [yo͞o′frə sē] n. pl. euphrasies [ME eufrasie < ML euphrasia < Gr < euphrainein, to cheer < eu (see EU ) + phrēn, mind (see PHRENO ] EYEBRIGHT … English World dictionary
