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单词 patience dock
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Definition of patience dock in English:

patience dock

noun ˌpeɪʃns ˈdɒk
  • 1English regional (northern). The plant bistort, Polygonum bistorta.

  • 2A dock, Rumex patientia, formerly much grown as a pot-herb.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Withering (1741–1799), physician and botanist. From patience + dock.

Definition of patience dock in US English:

patience dock

nounˌpeɪʃns ˈdɒk
  • 1English regional (northern). The plant bistort, Polygonum bistorta.

  • 2A dock, Rumex patientia, formerly much grown as a pot-herb.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in William Withering (1741–1799), physician and botanist. From patience + dock.

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