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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Paritarie, Parretarie, n. [e.m.E. paritory (1538), ME. paritorie (Chaucer) etc., 17th c. Eng. parietarie, L. parietāria, f. parietārius of a wall.] The herb Pellitory. — Dondi's Herbolarium Annot. ciiii.
Paritaria, paritarie of the wall [also] parretarie
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