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Webster 1913 Edition


Damson

Dam′son

(dăm′z’n)
,
Noun.
[OE.
damasin
the Damascus plum, fr. L. Damascenus. See
Damascene
.]
A small oval plum of a blue color, the fruit of a variety of the
Prunus domestica
; – called also
damask plum
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Damson

DAM'SON

,
Noun.
The fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; a small black plum.