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well cress

noun

Definition of well cress

: watercress sense 1a

First Known Use of well cress

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for well cress

Middle English welle-carse, from Old English wyllecærse, from wylle, welle well + cærse cress (spring), cress

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