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/sek"euhl, sik"-/, n.a small, yellowish-brown variety of pear.[1810-20, Amer.; after surname of grower, Pennsylvania orchardist]
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Seckel — ist der Name folgender Personen: Dietrich Seckel (1910–2007), deutscher Kunsthistoriker Emil Seckel (1864–1924), deutscher Jurist und Rechtshistoriker Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Seckel — Seck el, n. (Bot.) A small reddish brown sweet and juicy pear. It originated on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seckel — Seckel, 1) so v.w. Sekel; 2) so v.w. Beutel; 3) so v.w. Cassa, bes. öffentliche Kasse; daher Seckelmeister, in manchen Gegenden so v.w. Kassirer od. Kassenvorsteher; ebenso Seckelamt … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Seckel — Seckel, althebr. Münze, s. Sekel … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Seckel — Seckel, s.v.w. Sekel (s.d.) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Seckel — noun Etymology: perhaps from Seckle or Seckel, surname of a farmer in eastern Pennsylvania Date: 1817 a small pear with sweet very flavorful firm flesh and yellowish green skin with a red blush … New Collegiate Dictionary
seckel — noun small yellowish to reddish brown pear • Syn: ↑seckel pear • Hypernyms: ↑pear … Useful english dictionary
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Seckel (pear) — ☆ Seckel (pear) or Seckel [sek′əl ] n. 〚after the Pa. fruit grower who originated it〛 a small, sweet, juicy, reddish brown pear * * * … Universalium
Seckel (pear) — ☆ Seckel (pear) or Seckel [sek′əl ] n. [after the Pa. fruit grower who originated it] a small, sweet, juicy, reddish brown pear … English World dictionary
Seckel (pear) — ☆ Seckel (pear) or Seckel [sek′əl ] n. [after the Pa. fruit grower who originated it] a small, sweet, juicy, reddish brown pear … English World dictionary
