10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEARBINE»
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The bearbine with the lilac interlaced. Hood, Haunted House, i. 24. bear-
caterpillar (bar'kat"er-pil-ar), n. Alarva of one of tne bombycid moths : so called
from its hairiness. See cut under bear'2. bear-cloth (bar'kloth), n. Same as
bearing- cloth.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A Work of Universal ...
Every one who draws a bill or issues a note unconsciously acts as a bear upon
the gold market. vaons, Money and Mech. of Ex[changc, n. 315. Common Yellow
Bear (Spilasoma Virginira). natural size. bearbine 6. A p0 ular name for certain ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1904
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The Secrets of Wildflowers: A Delightful Feast of ...
They often called the plant bearbind or bearbine and would sing: Thy brow we'll
twine With white Bearbine And 'mid thy glossy tresses The weedy hedge
bindweed is closely related In sunny showers Its wand'ring flowers to the popular
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A woman steps out ofher house one morning to draw water and sees that during
the night a bearbine shoot has nimbly twisted itself around the damp rope of the
bucket and blossomed. She goes back into the house and says, “The bearbine ...
Gabriele D'Annunzio, 2012
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
Jevons, Money and Mach. of Exlchaugc, p. 315. Common Yellow Bear (jpilnmnm
Vi'rg1mca i, natural size. bearbine 6. A po ular name for certain common
caterpillars o the family Arctiidw, which are densey covered with long hair
resembling ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1911
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A glossary of words used in the dialect of Cheshire, founded ...
Bearbine, s. — The Woodbine. l. Bear, s. — A door mat. Perhaps formerly often
made of a bearskin. The rough rope-mat resembles one. l. Beard, v. — To trim a
hedge. l. Beardings, s. or A Beard Hedge. — Bushes stuck into the bank of a
newly ...
Egerton Leigh, Roger Wilbraham (of Cheshire.), 1877
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Agricultural Botany, Theoretical and Practical
Purity. — Commercial flax-seed often contains impurities, the chief of which are
lumps of earth and certain weed seeds, especially Camelina dentala Pers.,
Polygonum lapathijolium L., Black Bindweed (Polygonum Convolvulus L.),
Bearbine or ...
8
The Language of Flowers: A History
Plant Name Latour Delachenaye Bachelor's button Balm, lemon Balm of Judea (
Gilead) Balsam " , red Balsam apple, pear (Momordica) Barberry Basil , bouquet
of Bearbine Beech Bellflower Belvedere Betony Bilberry (whortleberry) ...
9
Now Face to Face: A Novel
WHEN BARBARA returned from Ladybeth Farm and walked into her
bedchamber, candles were burning, and flowers were everywherethistles,
dandelions, dog daisies, rose-a-rubies, convolvuses, and bearbine. Shades of
white, silver, ...
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A topographical history of Staffordshire: including its ...
Dr. Withering prefers to it for culture the black bindweed, (bearbine of the farmers,
polygonum convolvulus), the seeds of which, he says, are produced in greater
quantity, and the plant bears cold better. Hemp and Flat are grown in this county,
...
