"spurge" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈspurd͡ʒ(ə)/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French espurge, from espurgier, from Latin expurgo. Compare purgen. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|fro|espurge|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French espurge, {{bor+|enm|fro|espurge}} Borrowed from Old French espurge, {{der|enm|la|expurgo}} Latin expurgo Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} spurge, {{enm-noun|-}} spurge (uncountable)
  1. spurge Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Plants Synonyms: sporge, spourge, spowrge

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