éteule

French

Alternative forms

  • esteule (obsolete)
  • esteuble (obsolete)
  • estoble (obsolete)

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin stupula, variant of stipula. Doublet of stipule.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.tœl/

Noun

éteule f (plural éteules)

  1. stubble (short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested)
    Synonym: chaume

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