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单词 fimble
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fimble

[ fim-buhl ]
/ ˈfɪm bəl /

noun

the male or staminate plant of hemp, which is harvested before the female or pistillate plant.

Origin of fimble

1400–50; late Middle English femaille (hempe) female (hemp)

Words nearby fimble

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Example sentences from the Web for fimble

  • Fimble, fim′bl, n. the male plant of hemp, yielding a weaker and shorter fibre than the Carl hemp or female plant.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for fimble

fimble
/ (ˈfɪmbəl) /

noun

the male plant of the hemp, which matures before the female plant

Word Origin for fimble

C15: from Middle Dutch femeel, from Old French chanvre femelle female hemp, from chanvre hemp + femelle female
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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