10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIMINEOUS»
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American Bee: The National Spelling Bee and the Culture of ...
He faces vimineous, a Latinate word meaning of or producing long slender
shoots. "Vimineous?" he asks, making small music of the word with his soft
Southern drawl. Pausing for a moment, he puts his forehead down on the
microphone.
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Grande Dizionario Italiano Ed Inglese Edizione Fatta Su ...
VIMINEOUS,. «in. modo. Df. twigs,. fimo,. contano di vimini. ' ~ ' , "INC'IBLE, adi.
that—may be overcome, vincibilc, vinccvnlc, atto ad esser vinto. e VINCI'BLI'
LNESS, s. 'Iinhleness to be overcome, qnalità vinct'vnleh'supernbilt. ' VINCTUHE.
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of ...
[vimineous, Lat.] Made gs. — As in the hive's •vimineous dome. Prior. *CA, in
botany: A genus of plants of the tv.tandria, and order of monogynia ; and in tural
system arranged under the 30th order, 1<t. The corolla is twisted ; there are two ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1816
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A critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the ...
Vicinity, vicinal, viciffitude, vituperate, vimineous, and virago, seem to prefer the
short i, though Mr. Sheridan has marked the three last words with the first vowel
long. But the diversity will be best seen by giving the authorities for all these
words ...
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
VIMINEOUS. adj. [vimiruous, Lat.] Made of twigs. — As in the hive's vimineous
dome. Prior. VINCA, in botany : A genus of plants of the class pentandria, and
order of monogynia ; and in the natural system arranged under the 30th order, ...
6
Anniversary Essays on Johnson's Dictionary
As in a hive*s vimineous dome, Ten thoufand hees enjoy their home; Each does
her ftudious aclion vary, To go and come, to fetch and carry. Prior. They cxpofed
their goods with the price marked, then retired ; the merchants came, left the price
...
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A Modern Greek and English lexicon
Avyifa, a or or, aa, v. a. v. n. to double up, fold, yield, turn, plat, bend: ifx"? >u Xvy'
iQri >C )a nauir^ia^ aroo To pa- fO( tit h*iu'*t(, he begins to bend with age, or with
the weight of years. Avytto(,n, or, adj. vimineous, made of twigs, pliant, flexible.
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A Medicinal Dispensatory: Containing the Whole Body of ...
Baskets are contexed of vimineous boughs or rushes, wherein many fruits are
reposed: and they are ordinarily set in the posterior tabern, or other angllf of the
shopz but if they be smalloncs, they maybesuspended in t e shop. _Chests are ...
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Oppian's Halieuticks: Of the Nature of Fishes and Fishing of ...
The flender-woven Net, vimineous Weel, 70 The taper Angle, Line, and barbed
Steel, Are all the Tools his constant Toil employs; On Arms like these the Fishing
Swain relies. But Fishers live altho' expos'd to Harms, They have their Pleasures,
...
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The North British Review
The several follies I was naming." As in a hive's vimineous dome Ten thousand
bees enjoy their home ; Each does her studious actions vary, To go and come, to
fetch and carry; Each still renews her little labour, Nor justles her assiduous ...
