Толковый словарь английского языка - marrow
Marrow
marrow
I. noun Etymology: Middle English marowe, from Old English mearg; akin to Old High German marag ~, Sanskrit majjan Date: before 12th century 1. bone ~ , the substance of the spinal cord, 2. the choicest of food, the seat of animal vigor, the inmost, best, or essential part ; core , vegetable ~ , ~y adjective II. noun Etymology: Middle English marwe, ~ Date: 1516 one of a pair
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n. 1 (in full vegetable marrow) a a large usu. white-fleshed edible gourd used as food. b the plant, Cucurbita pepo, yielding this. 2 a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, often taken as typifying vitality. 3 the essential part. Phrases and idioms to the marrow right through. Derivatives marrowless adj. marrowy adj. Etymology: OE mearg, m{aelig}rg f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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