teff

[ tef ]

/ tɛf /

a grass, Eragrostis tef, native to northern Africa, where it is cultivated for its edible seeds.

Origin of teff

1780–90; <Amharic t’ef; compare Geez t’ah’əf,t’ayəf

teetotaler, teetotalism, teetotum, teevee, tef, teff, tefillah, tefillin, TEFL, Teflon, teflurane

About the 20th of November they begin to reap, first the barley, then the wheat, and lastly the teff.
The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller|Francis Head
The Teff is almost deserted, and near the sources of the Japur there remained but the fragments of the great nation of the Umaa.
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon|Jules Verne
About the 20th of November they reap the first barley, then the wheat, and last of all the 'teff.'
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules Verne

单词	teff
释义	teff [ tef ] / tɛf / noun a grass, Eragrostis tef, native to northern Africa, where it is cultivated for its edible seeds. Origin of teff 1780–90; <Amharic t’ef; compare Geez t’ah’əf,t’ayəf Words nearby teff teetotaler, teetotalism, teetotum, teevee, tef, teff, tefillah, tefillin, TEFL, Teflon, teflurane Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for teff About the 20th of November they begin to reap, first the barley, then the wheat, and lastly the teff. The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller\|Francis Head The Teff is almost deserted, and near the sources of the Japur there remained but the fragments of the great nation of the Umaa. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon\|Jules Verne About the 20th of November they reap the first barley, then the wheat, and last of all the 'teff.' Celebrated Travels and Travellers\|Jules Verne
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