herbary

English

Etymology

See herbarium.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɜː(ɹ)bəɹi/, /ˈɜː(ɹ)bəɹi/

Noun

herbary (plural herbaries)

  1. A garden of herbs; a cottage garden.
    • 1774-1781, Thomas Warton, History of English Poetry:
      An Herbary, for furnishing domestic medicines, always made a part of our ancient gardens

References

“herbary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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