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Meaning of duryoen | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Obsolete spelling of durian.

alt-of, obsolete

Examples

“Duryoen is a fruit that only groweth in Malacca, and is so much commended by those which have proved ye same, that there is no fruite in the world to bee compared with it: for they affirme, that in taste and goodnes it excelleth all kind of fruits, and yet when it is first opened, it smelleth like rotten onions, but in the taste the sweetnes and daintinesse thereof is tryed.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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