different between terms vs eryngo

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t??mz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /t?mz/

Noun

terms

1. plural of term

Verb

terms

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of term

Anagrams

• ERTMS

Swedish

Noun

terms

1. indefinite genitive singular of term

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin ?ryngion, from Ancient Greek ???????? (?rúngion), from ??????? (?rungos).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /i????????/

Noun

eryngo (countable and uncountable, plural eryngos or eryngoes)

1. (obsolete) The root of sea holly, Eryngium maritimum, formerly candied and taken as confectionery and held to have aphrodisiac properties.
2. Any other plant of the same genus, Eryngium.
   • 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.13:

     For some ordinary broths made of Eringos or Sea-Holme, and Burstwort, which twice or thrice I have swallowed downe at the request of some Ladies, who, more kindely then my disease is unkind, offred me the moity of theirs, have equally seemed unto me as easie to take as unprofitable in operation.

Translations

Anagrams

• Gorney, groyne, reyong