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Webster 1913 Edition


Nipplewort

Nip′ple-wortˊ

(nĭp′p’l-wûrtˊ)
,
Noun.
(Bot.)
A yellow-flowered composite herb (
Lampsana communis
), formerly used as an external application to the nipples of women; – called also
dock-cress
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Nipplewort

NIP'PLEWORT

,
Noun.
A plant of the genus Lapsana.