garnetberry

noun

garnetberry

noun

Etymology From garnet + berry, from its color.

1

The red currant.

  • I emptied my tobacco can and boiled in it some blackberries that I gathered, and garnetberries that I found nearby; and this I fed him, till his strength returned to him.1986, Yechiel Granatstein, The War of a Jewish Partisan, page 122:

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