What does filbert mean?
Filbert means The hazelnut..
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/ˈfɪlbət/ · noun
The hazelnut..
I'll bring thee / To clust'ring filberts, and sometimes I'll get thee / Young scamels from the rock.
I've seen one monkey force open the jaws of his brother, resolutely introduce his fingers, pluck from the sanctuary of his cheek the filbert he had just stowed there for his private nutrition and delight, and crunch and eat it with a stern ecstasy of selfishness, himself […]
Use filbert when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Filbert means The hazelnut..
Common synonyms include hazelnut, cob, cobnut, corylus avellana.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I'll bring thee / To clust'ring filberts, and sometimes I'll get thee / Young scamels from the rock.
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