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Mangel-wurzel   /mˈeɪŋgəl-wˈərzəl/   Listen
Mangel-wurzel

noun
1.
Beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed.  Synonyms: Beta vulgaris vulgaris, mangold, mangold-wurzel.
2.
Cultivated as feed for livestock.





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"Mangel-wurzel" Quotes from Famous Books



... practical. If the fast fellows ascertain that a slow fellow affects sketching, they club together to annoy him, talking of the "autumnal tints," and "the gilding of the western hemisphere;" if a botanist, they send him a cow-cabbage, or a root of mangel-wurzel, with a serious note, stating, that they hear it is a great curiosity in his line; if an entomologist, they are sure to send him away "with a flea in his ear." If he affects poetry, the fast fellows ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXVIII. February, 1843. Vol. LIII. • Various


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