Irish apricot

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Irish apricot

noun Irish apricots

  1. obsolete, slang A potato. "Ha! ha!" retorted his opponent, with a malicious grin, "and sugar, Sir, sugar, sugar; will your Irish apricots make sugar? No, no, mangel wurzel is the thing to fatten and improve everything and anything. […]"

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@misc{irish_apricot_2026,
  title = {Irish apricot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irish%20apricot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}