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weld2

Syllabification: (weld)
Pronunciation: /weld/
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Definition of weld

noun

  • a widely distributed plant related to mignonette, yielding a yellow dye.
    • Reseda luteola, family Resedaceae
  • the yellow dye made from the weld plant, which has been used since Neolithic times and was a popular color for Roman wedding garments.

Origin:

late Middle English: related to Dutch wouw, perhaps also to wold

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