Definitions
variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
Word origin
From Middle French endive, from Medieval Latin endivia or Italian indivia~endivia, from Byzantine Greek ἐντύβιον (entúbion), from Latin intibus (which see). The ultimate source is likely Semitic.
Used in a sentence
“When all this is ready, take some endive and Dutch lettuce, some chervil and celery, wash and drain them very well, cut them small, put them into a saucepan, and pour some of the broth upon them […]”
“Take the three heads of endive out of the water, drain them, and leave the largest whole.”
“Endive, like a number of similar plants, is both esculent and reputed to have some aphrodisiac property.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Bitter salad leaf”6 letters
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