sorrel

/ˈsɔɹəl/ nom C2

En français : oseille

Any member of species of the genus Rumex of various plants with acidic leaves, especially (countable, uncountable)
common sorrel or garden sorrel (Rumex acetosa), sometimes used as a salad vegetable. (countable, uncountable)
Any member of species of genus Oxalis or family Oxalidaceae, woodsorrels. (countable, uncountable)
A roselle, Hibiscus sabdariffa. (countable, uncountable)
A drink, consumed especially in the Caribbean around Christmas, made from the flowers of Hibiscus sabdariffa: hibiscus tea. (countable, uncountable)

Pluriel sorrels

Dans la bibliothèque

Matthew hitched the sorrel into the buggy in due time and Marilla and Anne set off.

Marilla made no reply, but she hit the unlucky sorrel such a vicious clip with the whip that the fat mare, unused to such treatment, whizzed indignantly down the lane at an alarming pace.

Anne of Green Gables, p. 46 · C1

I can in the sorrel sit

A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 19 · C1

And yet here was Matthew Cuthbert, at half-past three on the afternoon of a busy day, placidly driving over the hollow and up the hill; moreover, he wore a white collar and his best suit of clothes, which was plain proof that he was going out of Avonlea; and he had the buggy and the sorrel mare, which betokened that he was going a considerable distance.

Anne of Green Gables, p. 2 · C1

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