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licorice Definition


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licorice liquorice



liquorice
licorice
noun
    1. A Mediterranean plant with sweet roots used to make confectionery and also in medicine, mainly as a laxative.
    2. A black sticky sweet made from the juice of the roots of this plant.
Etymology: 13c: from Greek glykys sweet + rhiza root.



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