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Re: [at-l] Felixian Update



In a message dated 4/27/99 11:21:26 PM EDT, athiker@smithville.net writes:

<<  what 'lingonberry' is. Well, the jar says it is 
 a mixture of tartness and sweetness)
  >>


ling*on*ber*ry (noun)

[Swedish lingon mountain cranberry; akin to Old Norse lyng ling]

First appeared 1920

 : the fruit of the mountain cranberry; also : MOUNTAIN CRANBERRY


Wildbill


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