(organic chemistry) A flavanol, 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-phenylchromen-4-one, found in some types of galangal

Loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting. / (UK, dialectal, chiefly plural) Earth, ground.

Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them. / Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution. / (card games) Not trumps. / (obsolete) Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.

A medieval lyric poet using the Northern langue d’oïl (precursor dialects of modern French), as opposed to their older, southern example, the original troubadours, who used langue d’oc (Occitan)