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A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.

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  1. n. A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley.
  2. v. i. Continued pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. "Such an ache in my bones."
  3. v. i. To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed.
  4. n. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
  5. v. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
  6. v. be the source of pain
  7. v. be in pain
  8. Continued pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, orspasmodic pain. "Such an ache in my bones." Shak.
  9. n:42/v:58 n. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain v. have a desire for something or someone who is not present v. be the source of pain