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fleawort \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun Etymology: Middle English flewort, from Old English flēawyrt, from flēah, flēa flea + wyrt herb, root — more at flea, wort 1. : an Old World plantain (Plantago psyllium) having seeds that swell and become gelatinous when moist and that are used as a mild laxative — called also psyllium 2. : any of various plants supposedly efficacious as destroyers of fleas |