man-of-the-earth

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Definition of man-of-the-earth word

noun plural man-of-the-earth a morning glory, Ipomoea pandurata, of eastern North America, having white flowers and a very large, tuberous root. 1

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1825-35

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