Coloquintida
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coloquintida is a noun meaning (obsolete) Colocynth, a viny plant bearing extremely bitter fruit.
Meaning
(obsolete) Colocynth, a viny plant bearing extremely bitter fruit.
Example Sentences
[…] the food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida.
Word Forms
- coloquintidas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coloquintid, colocynth, corinth, colloque, colbertine, colloquy.
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