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saligot|ˈsælɪgɒt|
Also 7–8 salligot.
[a. OF. saligot.]
The water-chestnut, Trapa natans.
Urquhart (quot. 1653) uses ‘salligots’ to render F. tribars (said to mean ‘ragouts of tripe’), evidently because of Cotgrave's ‘Tribule, the water Caltrop, Saligot’.
1578Lyte Dodoens iv. lxxii. 535 Theophrast and Dioscorides haue described two kindes of Tribulus, the one of the lande... The other of the water, called Saligot. 1597Gerarde Herbal ii. cclxxxiv. 677 The leaues of Saligot be giuen against all inflammations. 1653Urquhart Rabelais ii. xxxi, Gallant salligots with garlick [orig. beaux tribars aux ails]. 1666J. Davies Hist. Caribby Isles 56 The Potatoe is a root much like the Saligots growing in Gardens, which are called Topinambous, or Jerusalem Artichokes. 1736Bailey Househ. Dict. 517 Salligot, or Water Caltrop. 1866Treas. Bot. |