orval
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editorval (uncountable)
- Salvia viridis, a kind of sage.
Translations
editSalvia viridis
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “orval”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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editEtymology
editFrom Latin aurum valet (literally “it is worth gold”), folk etymology for Latin auris galli (“cock's ear”), from auris (“ear”) and galli, genitive of gallus (“cock”). Compare French orvale (“clary sage”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editorval m (plural orvals)
- Senecio doria, a species of ragwort.
- Synonym: allop
- ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
- Synonym: bufera
- shrubby St. John's wort (Hypericum androsaemum)
- Synonym: totabona
- clary sage
- Synonym: sàlvia romana
- black-crowned night heron
- Synonym: martinet de nit
Further reading
edit- “orval”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “orval” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
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