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English

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Garlic bulbs.
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Etymology

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Inherited fromMiddle Englishgarlek,garlik, fromOld Englishgārlēac(“garlic”, literally“spear-leek”), fromgār("spear"; in reference to its sharp, tapering leaves) +lēac(“leek”). Cognate withScotsgarlic(“garlic”),Faroesegeirleykur(“garlic”),Icelandicgeirlaukur(“garlic”).

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Noun

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garlic (countable anduncountable,pluralgarlics)

  2. A plant,Allium sativum, related to theonion, having a pungentbulb much used in cooking.
    • 2013 March, David S. Senchina, “Athletics and Herbal Supplements”, inAmerican Scientist‎[1], volume101, number 2, archived fromthe original on16 May 2013, page134:
      Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereasgarlic, St. John's wort, soybean, ephedra and others are also surging in popularity or have been historically prevalent.
  4. (uncountable) A preparation fromAllium sativum used as a food ingredient or the flavor or other characteristics of such an ingredient.

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terms derived from the noungarlic

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Translations

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plant

Verb

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garlic (third-person singular simple presentgarlics,present participlegarlicking,simple past and past participlegarlicked)

  1. Toflavour with garlic
    • 1966 March,Thomas Pynchon, chapter 1, inThe Crying of Lot 49, New York, N.Y.:Bantam Books, published November 1976,→ISBN,page 2:
      […]then through the sunned gathering of her marjoram and sweet basil from the herb garden, reading of book reviews in the latestScientific American, into the layering of a lasagna,garlicking of a bread, tearing up of romaine leaves, eventually, oven on, into the mixing of the twilight's whisky sours against the arrival of her husband, Wendell (“Mucho) Maas from work, she wondered, wondered, shuffling back through a fat deckful of days which seemed (wouldn't she be first to admit it?) more or less identical, or all pointing the same way subtly like a conjurer's deck, any odd one readily clear to a trained eye.

Translations

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to flavour with garlic

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Further reading

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Middle English

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Noun

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garlic

  1. Alternative form ofgarlek
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