herbelet

[Eng. herb; dim in. suff. -let.] A little herb or plant. "These herbelets, which we upon you strow." Shakesp.: Cymbeline, iv. 2. *her-berg-age, s . [HARBORAGE.] 1. The act of sheltering or harboring. 2. Shelter, lodging. Gower: C. A. , bk. ii. "He wolde a igne him her berg age." *herberwe, herberowe, v . t . [HARBOR, v.] Το shelter; to lodge. "Shortly I woll herberowe me." Romaunt of the Rose. besco to grow into an herb.) Growing into herbs. her-běsç'-ent, a. [Lat. herbescens , pr. par. of herther-bi-car-niv-or-ous, a . [Lat. herb a gra , and Eng. carnivorous (q. v.).] Feeding both on animal and on vegetable food. pine, pit, sire, sir, marine; gō, pot, herbid