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Topic: FOOD

Date: 1300-1400
Language: Anglo-French
Origin: philbert, from St Philibert, whose day is August 22, when nuts are starting to be ready to eat

filbert

 noun
     
fil‧bert [countable] especially American English
DF a hazelnut
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