see|Filbert
English
Etymology
The hazelnut is called a filbert because the plant blooms on St. Filbert�s Day in parts of the Near East.
Noun
filbert
- A small nut that grows on large bushes. The hazelnut.
- A paintbrush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a curving, tongue-shaped head.
Synonyms
cobnut
hazelnut
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