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单词 nopalery
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Definition of nopalery in English:

nopalery

noun ˈnəʊp(ə)l(ə)ri
historical
  • A plantation of nopal cacti, Opuntia cochinellifera, formerly cultivated as a food plant of the cochineal insect.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Justamond (d. 1786). From nopal + -ery, after French nopalerie; with some forms compare -ry.

 
 

Definition of nopalery in US English:

nopalery

nounˈnəʊp(ə)l(ə)ri
historical
  • A plantation of nopal cacti, Opuntia cochinellifera, formerly cultivated as a food plant of the cochineal insect.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Justamond (d. 1786). From nopal + -ery, after French nopalerie; with some forms compare -ry.

 
 
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