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ALTHÆA
\ˈɔːlθɑː], \ˈɔːlθɑː], \ˈɔː_l_θ_ɑː]\
Definitions of ALTHÆA
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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al-th[=
e
]'
a
,
n
.
a
genus
of
plants including
the
marsh
mallow
and
the
hollyhock
. [Gr.]
1908
- Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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