Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An oak-tree, Quercus obtusiloba.
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Examples
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I usually like my ribs simple — seasoned with nothing but a salt, cayenne and black pepper rub, smoked low and slow over post-oak wood.
sticky, spicy and sweet | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2009
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I usually like my ribs simple—seasoned with nothing but a salt, cayenne and black pepper rub, smoked low and slow over post-oak wood.
Archive 2009-05-01 Homesick Texan 2009
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The potential natural vegetation of this region is tallgrass prairie, savanna, and post-oak woodlands, with a larger area of prairie vegetation than neighboring regions.
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The potential natural vegetation includes scrub-oak, post-oak, and blackjack oak forests and glade areas, along with prairie in the basins and valleys.
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Allison is a crippled Texan of the post-oak country, condemned to a drab life, who acquires the ability to relive his past, heroic, lives.
The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003
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Allison is a crippled Texan of the post-oak country, condemned to a drab life, who acquires the ability to relive his past, heroic, lives.
The Coming Of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003
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Call asked, for in one of his hallucinations Buffalo Hump had killed Gus and hanged him upside down from a post-oak tree.
Dead Man’s Walk Larry McMurtry 1995
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Call asked, for in one of his hallucinations Buffalo Hump had killed Gus and hanged him upside down from a post-oak tree.
The Lonesome Dove Series Larry McMurtry 1995
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He had stepped out of a little post-oak thicket and looked up to see the humpbacked chief aiming an arrow at him.
The Lonesome Dove Series Larry McMurtry 1995
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He had stepped out of a little post-oak thicket and looked up to see the humpbacked chief aiming an arrow at him.
Dead Man’s Walk Larry McMurtry 1995
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