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Meaning of "ramsons" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RAMSONS

Old English hramesa; related to Middle Low German ramese Norwegian rams.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF RAMSONS

ˈræmzənz


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAMSONS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ramsons is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RAMSONS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Allium ursinum

Allium ursinum – known as ramsons, buckrams, wild garlic, broad-leaved garlic, wood garlic, bear leek or bear's garlic – is a wild relative of chives native to Europe and Asia. The Latin name is due to the brown bear's taste for the bulbs and its habit of digging up the ground to get at them; they are also a favourite of wild boar. In Europe, where ramsons are popularly harvested from the wild, similarity to poisonous plants regularly leads to cases of poisoning.

Definition of ramsons in the English dictionary

The definition of ramsons in the dictionary is a broad-leaved garlic, Allium ursinum, native to Europe and Asia. Other definition of ramsons is the bulbous root of this plant, eaten as a relish.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAMSONS

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAMSONS

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WORDS THAT END LIKE RAMSONS

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Synonyms and antonyms of ramsons in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ramsons» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF RAMSONS

Find out the translation of ramsons to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of ramsons from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ramsons» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

ramsons
1,325 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Spanish

ramsons
570 millions of speakers
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English

ramsons
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Ramsons
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رامسونس
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

черемша
278 millions of speakers
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ramsons
270 millions of speakers
bn

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ramsons
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

ramsons
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Ramsons
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Bärlauch
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

Ramsons社
130 millions of speakers
ko

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ramsons
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Ramsons
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ramsons
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

ramsons
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

रॅमसन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Ramsons
70 millions of speakers
it

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ramsons
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Czosnek niedźwiedzi
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

черемша
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

leurda
30 millions of speakers
el

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Ramsons
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ramsons
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ramslök
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ramsons
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ramsons

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAMSONS»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ramsons

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAMSONS»

Discover the use of ramsons in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ramsons and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ramsons
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ramsons (Allium ursinum) - also known as buckrams, wild garlic, broad-leaved garlic, wood garlic, bear leek, and bear's garlic - is a wild relative of chives native to Europe and Asia.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Lectins: Biomedical Perspectives
Studies of the in vivo biosynthesis of the ramsons lectins showed the presence of different glycosylated lectin precursors in the organelle fraction of radioactively labelled ramsons bulbs indicating that the glycosylation sites in LECAUA G1 and  ...
Arpad Pusztai, Susan Bardocz, 2005
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Financial Accounting For Management
Ramsons is a small retail outlet dealing in domestic appliances and entertainment electronics equipment, owned by Ram. The investment in the showroom, display counters, cash register, furniture fixtures and so on, was Rs 6, 00,000.
Ramachandran/ Kakani, 2007
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Britain's Hoverflies: An Introduction to the Hoverflies of ...
Portevinia 1 British species (illustrated) A dark species with silver-grey abdominal markings .The larvae mine the bulbs and stem bases of Ramsons . Adult emergence is timed to coincide with the flowering of Ramsons and they are rarely  ...
Stuart Ball, S. G. Ball, Roger Morris, 2013
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Financial Accounting for Management
Where has Ramsons invested the money? It is easy to answer this question too, because the balance sheet of the business shows us what all things Ramsons has done with the money to start with. Refer to the first balance sheet. You will find ...
N Ramachandran,Ram Kumar Kakani, 2005
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Dictionary of Plant Lore
Rampion Bellflower 313 Ramsons decoctions of the whole plant in water would have been used. Bruises were treated with the bruised leaves in lard as an ointment (Egan). Jacobaea is the specific name, and so we find book names like  ...
D.C. Watts, 2007
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Articles on Garlic, Including: Aioli, Garlic Press, Allicin, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Hatzfeld thinks the connexion with rāpa unlikely. RAMSONS, broadleaved garlic. (E.)For hramsons.'Allium ursinum,broadleaved garlic,ramsons ;'Johns, Flowersof the Field. Ramsons =ramsens, a double pl. form, where en represents the old ...
Walter W. Skeat, 2013
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The Family Herbal: A Guide to Natural Health Care for ...
Apart from these three classic blood purifiers, many other wonderful herbs act in a similar fashion or do a fine job of rounding off harsh tastes in your herbal tea mixtures: ramsons (bear's garlic), birch leaves, cowslip flowers, and elder flowers.
Barbara Theiss, 1993
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Handbook of Plant Lectins: Properties and Biomedical ...
BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY All ramsons lectins agglutinate rabbit but not human erythrocytes [1,2]. Whereas AUA-II shows no antiviral activity towards HTV-1 and HIV-2, AUA-I shows low antiviral activity towards HTV-1 and HIV-2 in vitro.
Els. J. M. Van Damme, Willy J. Peumans, Arpad Pusztai, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAMSONS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ramsons is used in the context of the following news items.
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Recipe: wild rabbit with onions and ramsons
Recipe: wild rabbit with onions and ramsons. Rowley Leigh. Share ... “Ramsons” is the English country name for wild garlic. Young and tender leaves are less ... «Financial Times, Apr 15»
2
Food for free - the art of foraging
Here he remedies the situation by hunting for wild garlic – otherwise known as ramsons – in his local hedgerows for use in a creamy soup and in a pungent ... «Western Morning News, Mar 15»
3
Vendedores de lojas concorrentes brigam em avenida de Manaus
Ao G1, a Ramsons informou, por meio de nota, que está analisando todos os fatos. A empresa disse ainda que tomou providências internas, sem entrar em ... «Globo.com, Jan 15»
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Bärlauchzeit im Dezember?
Dezember haben diese drei Begriffe eine ganz neue Bedeutung im Zusammenhang bekommen, nämlich beim Into The Ramsons Festival. Wissenswertes und ... «mephisto 97.6, Dec 14»
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Get out more: a beginner's guide to wild garlic
Wild garlic or 'ramsons' refers to the leaves of Allium ursinum, a distant relative of chives, that delivers a really unique take on that most ubiquitous of ingredients. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
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tortilla with wild garlic
Thus I became acquainted with ramsons, or wild garlic. In those early days I was a country cook and a bit of a forager – not in the modern sense of finding value ... «Financial Times, May 14»
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Mark Hix recipe: Buttermilk fried chicken with Ramsons mayonnaise
This goes down a treat as a bar snack in my restaurants and is the perfect nibble with a drink or cocktail. We make our own butter, so we use the excess ... «The Independent, Mar 14»
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Mark Hix recipe: Beef Carpaccio with pickled Ramsons and shaved …
At least a couple of days before, but preferably a week, make the pickled ramsons. Bring the vinegar, sugar, salt, peppercorns and fennel seeds to the boil, then ... «The Independent, Mar 14»
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Chris Johnson Leaves Ramsons
If people had really thought ill of Johnson's methods then the decades of success at Ramsons wouldn't have been possible. What Johnson has brought to the ... «Manchester Confidential, Mar 14»
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Where foraging's concerned, there's no such thing as a free lunch
Normally, the white star-like flowers of wild garlic (ramsons) – another indicator species, which can take hundreds of years to establish itself – would extend in ... «The Independent, Jun 13»
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