barometz (English, noun)
expansion: barometz (plural barometzes)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A purported zoophyte, half-animal and half-plant, said to grow in the form of a sheep.
glosses: A golden chicken fern or woolly fern (Cibotium barometz), the rhizomes of which are covered in furry brown hair; the legend (sense 1) is supposed to have arisen because, when inverted, the rhizomes with stalks growing out of them resemble lambs.
Forms:
form: barometzes
tags: plural
form: baromez
tags: alternative
form: borametz
tags: alternative