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Definition of comfrey noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

comfrey

noun
 
/ˈkʌmfri/
 
/ˈkʌmfri/
[uncountable, countable]
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  1. a plant with large leaves covered with small hairs and small flowers that are like bells in shape
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Anglo-Norman French cumfirie, based on Latin conferva, from confervere ‘heal’ (literally ‘boil together’, referring to the plant's medicinal use).
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