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escaiola.

canary grass

8 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[əs.kəˈjo̞.lə]Northern[əs.kəˈjɔ.lə]Balearic, Central[es.kaˈjɔ.la]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. canary grass

    feminine
Where this word comes from

The GDLC derive it from Mozarabic 'iškaylûla, diminutive of escalla, from Late Latin scandula (“type of wheat”). (Compare Spanish escanda (“emmer wheat”).) The DCVB derive it from Late Latin ēscāriola (“endive plant”), also the source of Catalan escarola.

noun[əs.kəˈjo̞.lə]Northern[əs.kəˈjɔ.lə]Balearic, Central[es.kaˈjɔ.la]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. scagliola (plasterwork imitating marble, granite, etc.)

    feminine
  2. plaster, render

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian scagliola.

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