"misseltoe" meaning in All languages combined

See misseltoe on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: misseltoes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} misseltoe (countable and uncountable, plural misseltoes)
  1. Archaic form of mistletoe. Tags: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: mistletoe
    Sense id: en-misseltoe-en-noun--xYBOXrj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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