rooilaventel, noun
- Forms:
- Show more Also roode lavendel, rooi lavental, rooi leventel, and with initial capital(s).
- Origin:
- AfrikaansShow more Afrikaans, rooi (earlier roode) red + laventel lavender.
Tincture of lavender, a patent medicine; laventel. See also (old) Dutch medicine (Dutch adjective sense 2).
Tincture of lavender, a patent medicine; laventel.
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