horseheal
The plant elecampaneThe plant elecampane.
UK/ˈhɔːshiːl/US/ˈhɔɹshiːl/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The plant elecampane.
Origin
From Middle English horshelne, from Old English horselene, a compound of hors (“horse”) anFrom Middle English horshelne, from Old English horselene, a compound of hors (“horse”) and elene (“elecampane”). The compound was later reinterpreted as being formed of horse + heal, as it was supposed to cure diseases of horses.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable