"knitback" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: knit + back, from its use as a restorative. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|knit|back}} knit + back Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} knitback (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) The plant comfrey. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Borage family plants

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