"לאַקריץ" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: lakrits [romanization], לאַקרעץ [alternative], לאַקעריצע [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle High German lakerize, from Old French licorece or directly from Medieval Latin, from Late Latin liquiritia, from Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza, “sweet root”). Cognate to German Lakritz. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|yi|gmh|lakerize|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle High German lakerize, {{inh+|yi|gmh|lakerize}} Inherited from Middle High German lakerize, {{der|yi|fro|licorece}} Old French licorece, {{der|yi|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin, {{der|yi|LL.|liquiritia}} Late Latin liquiritia, {{der|yi|grc|γλυκύρριζα||sweet root}} Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza, “sweet root”), {{cog|de|Lakritz}} German Lakritz Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=f|g3=n|head=|sort=|tr=}} לאַקריץ • (lakrits) m or f or n, {{yi-noun|g=mfn}} לאַקריץ • (lakrits) m or f or n
  1. (biology) licorice, liquorice (plant) Synonyms: זיסהאָלץ, זיסוואָרצל
    Sense id: en-לאַקריץ-yi-noun-yYmIhFny Categories (other): Biology, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Legumes, Sweets Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Legumes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Sweets: 48 52 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. licorice, liquorice (confectionary)
    Sense id: en-לאַקריץ-yi-noun-KPiNj3n8 Categories (other): Yiddish terms with collocations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header, Legumes, Sweets Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Legumes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Sweets: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: לאַקריצדיק (lakritsdik)
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          "english": "like licorice to a bread roll",
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