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Definition of Chiccory
1. n. See Chicory.
Definition of Chiccory
1. chicory [n -RIES] - See also: chicory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiccory
Literary usage of Chiccory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Agriculture by Albrecht Daniel Thaer (1844)
"chiccory has been also cultivated as a fodder-plant, first in Prance, ...
The chiccory afterwards put forth its flower-stalks with great vigour, ..."
2. Reports of a Commission Appointed for a Revision of the Revenue System of by David Ames Wells (1866)
"The bulk of the chiccory used in the United States at present is of foreign
growth, and is subjected to a duty of four cents upon the root and five cents ..."
3. European Agriculture and Rural Economy: From personal observation by Henry Colman (1851)
"chiccory is cultivated in some parts of the country. ... chiccory is deemed very
exhausting to the soil, and liquid manure is applied to it, while growing, ..."