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Setterwort

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(n.) The bear's-foot (Helleborus f/tidus); - so called because the root was used in settering, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also pegroots.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Setterwort'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/setterwort.html. 1828.
 
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