Chiccory

/ˈtʃɪkəri/ noun

An archaic or variant spelling of chicory; a plant with blue flowers whose roots are used as a coffee substitute or whose leaves are eaten as greens.

From Old French chicorée, derived from Greek kikórion; the spelling variant chiccory reflects historical English pronunciation and writing variations before standardization.

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