rattlewort en · NOUN
Etymology
From Middle English *ratelwort (attested only as Middle English ratele), from Old English hrætelwyrt (“rattlewort”), equivalent to rattle + wort (“plant, herb”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) Rattlebox.
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From Middle English *ratelwort (attested only as Middle English ratele), from Old English hrætelwyrt (“rattlewort”), equivalent to rattle + wort (“plant, herb”).