Setterwort

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Setterwort has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Setterwortn. 
     The bear's-foot (Helleborus f); -- so called because the root was used in settering, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also pegroots.  Dr. Prior.  [1913 Webster]

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