See Also: rambutan(medicine)
rambutan(dictionary)
Rambutan(recipes)
Sorrel(medicine)
Sorrel(recipes)
sorrel(dictionary)
sorrel(encyclopedia)
sorrel(2)(dictionary)
sorrel(1)(dictionary)
Escalopes of salmon with a sorrel sauce(recipes)

sorrel(1) (iou) and rambutan (iou)


sorrel(1) (iou)



sorrel adjective & noun2. Also (now only and the usual form in sense B.2) sorel. ME.
[Old French sorel, from sor yellowish from Frankish adjective meaning 'dry': see -EL2.]
A. adjective. Of a light chestnut colour; reddish-brown. ME.
sorrel-top US colloq. a red-haired person.
b. noun.
A sorrel horse. ME.
(sorel.) A male fallow deer in its third year. L15.
A sorrel or light reddish-brown colour. M16.

rambutan (iou)



rambutan noun. Also rambootan. E18.
[Malay, from rambut hair, in ref. to the covering of the fruit.]
A Malaysian tree, Nephelium lappaceum (family Sapindaceae); the fruit of this tree, resembling a lychee and covered with soft bright red spines or prickles.