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weld

  • noun
  • /wɛld/

A herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America, used to make a yellow dye.

Other meanings

  1. The yellow coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant.

  2. The joint made by welding.

Word history

From Middle English "welde".

Where this comes from

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