Darnel Definition

därnəl
noun
A weedy rye grass (Lolium temulentum) with poisonous seeds, often found in grainfields.
Webster's New World
Any of several ryegrasses, especially Lolium temulentum.
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Noun

Singular:
darnel
Plural:
darnels

Origin of Darnel

  • From Old Northern French darnelle

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Darnel Sentence Examples

  • Geese and cranes, chicory, mildew, thistles, cleavers, caltrops, darnel and shade are farmer's enemies.

  • The temporary includes vetches, pulse, lupine, clover and trifolium; and the perennial, meadow-trefoil, lupinella, sulla (fledysarum coronarium), lucerne and darnel.

  • In Darnel's case (1627) the judges held that the command of the king was a sufficient answer to a writ of habeas corpus.

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Words Starting With

DDADAR

Words Ending With

LELNEL

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Words Starting With D and Ending With L

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With D6 Letter Words Ending With L