ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GORSE
Old English gors; related to Old Irish garb rough, Latin horrēre to bristle, Old High German gersta barley, Greek khēr hedgehog.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GORSE»
Discover the use of
gorse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gorse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Barry's Advanced Construction of Buildings
Of particular note in this new edition is the expanded coverage of building and construction sustainability. This is now presented within the main body of the text, rather than as a separate chapter.
Stephen Emmitt, Christopher Gorse, 2010
A first collection by the poet, whose work has appeared in several journals, including Sport and Landfall. The opening series derives from the author's whakapapa. Family stories are offered with histories of places.
Gorse Fires is an unusual artistic blend: darkly austere, yet abundant in images, catalogues and syntactical virtuosity.
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Construction Communication
This book looks at communication across physical, organisational and cultural barriers with a view to improving the design and construction process.
Stephen Emmitt, Christopher A. Gorse, 2009
This brand new collection of 28 short stories by Janet Frame spans the length of her career and contains some of the best she wrote.
Janet Frame, Denis Harold, 2012
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The
gorse blooms pale: Dan Davin's Southland stories
Dan Davin, Rhodes scholar, for many years Academic Publisher at the Clarendon Press in Oxford, and one of New Zealand's acknowledged masters of the short story, was born in Invercargill in 1914.
Dan Davin, Janet Wilson, 2007
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A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering
The latest addition to the Oxford Paperback Reference series, this A to Z is the most up-to-date dictionary of building, surveying, and civil engineering terms and definitions available.
Christopher Gorse, David Johnston, Martin Pritchard, 2012
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Communication in Construction Teams
Communication in Construction Teams provides a comprehensive overview of the literature on interpersonal communication and delivers a critical review of various research methods previously used in and outside the construction management ...
Stephen Emmitt, Christopher Gorse, 2006
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
gorse is also capable of rapidly colonising many types of native bush after fire. If
sufficient gorse seed is present in the soil, then the rapid germination of gorse
seed after burning, coupled with the susceptibility of most native plant seed to fire
, ...
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Barry's Introduction to Construction of Buildings
This new edition of Barry’s Introduction to Construction of Buildings adds considerable new material but remains based on the original concept of explaining construction technology through key functional/performance requirements for the ...
Stephen Emmitt, Christopher A. Gorse, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GORSE»
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gorse is used in the context of the following news items.
Ibiza walking holiday: From Siesta to perfect solitude
If I see a hill ahead, I'm usually up and over it within an hour or two, passing intensely yellow gorse, a cocktail of lavender and pine bark scents. «The Independent, Jul 15»
A shot from history to put us in our place
It is the second we have found: the first was some years ago, on the hill behind the house, buried in gorse roots. It weighed 2lbs and was 2½ ... «The Times, Jul 15»
Dublin Fire Brigade tackle three blazes overnight
... side of the city. On the south side, firefighters were dispatched to deal with a gorse fire on Killiney Hill, which was extinguished shortly after. «UTV Ireland, Jul 15»
Police launch search for man who assaulted and burgled a woman …
A man entered a property in the Gorse Hill area of Worcester, and punched a woman several times. The victim, who is in her twenties and ... «Worcester News, Jul 15»
Riff Raff Diary: June 2015
Feeding on weed seeds they favour areas such as heathland, rough grassland, scrub land and woodland edges, especially with gorse and bramble so the ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Jul 15»
£20000 in community grants distributed at Stretford Mall
... Poets, The Garden Project, Core Collective, Gorse Hill Studios Creative Community, Trafford Domestic Abuse Services and St. John's Centre. «Messenger Newspapers, Jul 15»
Firefighters tackle grass blaze near Frinton seafront.
However two fire crews from the town discovered the blaze actually involved a large patch of gorse and shrubland. Firefighters were dispatched ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jul 15»
Farmer devastated as blaze destroys tonnes of hay and straw
A fire involving about 50 square metres of gorse was also tackled in Oxford Road in Dawley at about 9pm on Saturday. Firefighters from Telford ... «shropshirestar.com, Jul 15»
Fancy a fling at British Open terms? Take in with a twist
Those pretty azaleas at Augusta have a nasty cousin in Scotland. Gorse is a thorny evergreen shrub that mystically swallows many a ball and ... «SportingNews.com, Jul 15»
Ian Poulter twirls, tosses a club while Justin Rose is shaken after …
Ian Poulter was not amused by the way he sliced his ball into the heavy gorse off the 16th tee at Gullane Golf Club on his way to a missed cut at ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
