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coloquintida
[ kol-uh-kwin-ti-duh ]
coloquintida
/ ˌkɒləˈkwɪntɪdə /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of coloquintida1
1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin < Greek kolokýnthida, accusative of kolokynthís colocynth
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Word History and Origins
Origin of coloquintida1
C14: from Medieval Latin, from colocynthid- colocynth
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Example Sentences
The food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida.
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Coloquinthe; The wilde and fleme-purging Citrull Coloquintida.
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