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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chervil \Cher"vil\, n. [AS. cerfille fr L. caerefolium chaerephyllum Gr ?; ? to rejoice + ? leaf.] (Bot.) A plant ({Anthriscus cerefolium}) with pinnately divided aromatic leaves, of which several curled varieties are used in soups and salads. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chervil n 1: aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads [syn: {beaked parsley}, {Anthriscus cereifolium}] 2: fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach
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