From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
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*** Etymology
[en] [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[~]
1. Any fungus in the genus [Claviceps] which are parasitic on grass es.
2. The sclerotium (wintering stage) of certain fungi in the genus [Claviceps] , appearing as a deformed grain in certain cereals and grasses infected by the fungi.
3. * {{ quote-book
|1=en |year=1980 |publisher=McGraw-Hill |author=w:Albert Hofmann |tlr=Jonathan
Ott |isbn=0-07-029325-2 |chapter=1 |title=LSD, My Problem Child
|url=http://www.lycaeum.org/books/books/my_problem_child/chapter1.html
|passage= ERGOT first appeared on the stage of history in the early Middle
Ages, as the cause of outbreaks of mass poisonings affecting thousands of
persons at a time. The illness, whose connection with ERGOT was for a long
time obscure, appeared in two characteristic forms, one gangrenous (ergotismus
gangraenosus) and the other convulsive (ergotismus convulsivus).
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|archivedate=22 May 2016 }}
1. The wart-like growth of skin that cover s the metacarpal pad on a horse or similar animal.
2. * [en]
3. * [en]
4. * [en]
**** Derived terms
{{col|en|ergoted|ergotin|ergotine|ergotization|ergotize|ergotoxine|lysergic
|ergotamine|ergotic|ergotism|ergosterol}}
**** Translations
[any fungus of the genus _Claviceps_]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Czech: [cs]
- Dutch: [nl]
- French: [fr]
- Gagauz: [gag]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- German: [de]
- Greek:
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Ingrian: [izh]
- Irish: [ga]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Kazakh: [kk]
- Komi-Zyrian: [kpv]
- Mari:
- Norwegian:
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es]
- Udmurt: [udm] , [udm] , [udm] , [udm]
- Welsh: [cy] , [cy] , [cy]
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[deformed grain]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Czech: [cs]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- German: [de]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
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**** See also
[en]
*** References
- [R:Webster 1913]
*** Further reading
- [pedia]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** French
*** Etymology
[fr], considered from a [fr] root *_arg_- related to thorns and pointy things
widespread in Western Romance, for related forms see [gl], [es].
*** Pronunciation
- [+]
- [fr]
- [fr]
*** Noun
[m]
1. spur of a male member of [Galliformes]
2. [en]
**** Descendants
- [en]
- [ro]
*** Further reading
- [R:fr:TLFi]
** Romanian
*** Etymology
[ro].
*** Noun
[n]
1. [en]
**** Declension
[ro-noun-n-uri]