voman

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈvoman]

Noun

voman m inan

  1. obsolete form of oman (“elecampane”)
    • 1820, Bedřich Všemír hrabě z Berchtoldu, O přirozenosti rostlin, aneb rostlinâř‎, volume 1, Prague: Jos. Krause, page 142:
      Škrobu welmi podobná hmota zdá se býti womanina (inulinum), kterauž P. Vauquelin w kořenu Womanu lekařského (Inula helenium) nalezl.
      A substance similar to starch seems to be the elecampine (inulinum) which already P. Vauquelin has found in the root of the officinal inula (Inula helenium).

Declension

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Middle English

Noun

voman

  1. Alternative form of womman
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