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Prawn(recipes)
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prawn(dictionary)
Prawn dim sum(recipes)
Dublin Bay prawn(recipes)
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Prawn fritters(recipes)
Prawn paella(recipes)
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tutsan (iou) and prawn (medicine)


tutsan (iou)



tutsan noun. LME.
[Anglo-Norman tutsaine, French toute-saine, from toute fem. of tout all + saine fem. of sain healthy.]
Any of several plants credited with healing properties: esp. (a) a St John's wort, Hypericum androsaemum, with large aromatic leaves and a berry-like fruit (also called shrubby St John's wort); (b) the chaste-tree, Vitex agnus-castus, formerly confused with this.

prawn (medicine)


prawn
<zoology> Any one of numerous species of large shrimplike Crustacea having slender legs and long antennae. They mostly belong to the genera Pandalus, Palaemon, Palaemonetes, and Peneus, and are much used as Food. The common English prawn in Palaemon serratus.

The name is often applied to any large shrimp.

Origin: OE. Prane, of unknown origin; cf. L. Perna a sea mussel.

Source: Websters Dictionary