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Trespe.

cheat grass; bromegrass; chess (kind of grass growing in fields of corn or grain)

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtʁɛspə/
  1. cheat grass; bromegrass; chess (kind of grass growing in fields of corn or grain)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German trefs, trefse, later trebse and variants, from Proto-Germanic *drab, *dreb, probably related to *drabaz (“dregs”). As in Wespe (“wasp”), forms with -sp- are found chiefly in northern, Low and Central German, varieties; compare Middle Low German drespe. Related to Dutch dravik.

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