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man⋅gel-wur⋅zel

[mang-guhl-wur-zuhl]
–noun Chiefly British.
a variety of the beet Beta vulgaris, cultivated as food for livestock.
Also called mangel, mangold.


Origin:
1770–80; < G, var. of Mangoldwurzel (Mangold beet + Wurzel root; cf. wort 2 )
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