See Also: tepary(dictionary)

sweet (iou) and tepary (iou)


sweet (iou)



sweet verb trans. [swi:t] OE.
[from the adjective.]
Make sweet, sweeten, (lit. & fig.). Now rare. OE.
Give pleasure to, delight, gratify. obsolete exc. W. Indies. ME.

tepary (iou)



tepary noun. E20.
[Origin unkn.]
In full tepary bean. A legume native to the south-western US, Phaseolus acutifolius, cultivated in Mexico, Arizona, etc., for its drought-resistant qualities.