ɪˌgɑr noun
a gall on roses, especially the sweetbrier, produced by a gall wasp.
Also, bed·e·gar.
Origin:
1570–80; < Middle French < Arabic < Persian bād-āwar(d) windfall, literally, wind-brought
1570–80; < Middle French < Arabic < Persian bād-āwar(d) windfall, literally, wind-brought
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