cider-apple

Lugh, let sweet mellow days be their fill, and all the ripe beauty of your season leaven the approach of winter with cider-apple and harvest and plenty and love.

Lugh Geraldine Moorkens Byrne 2009

She wasn't able to admit, even to herself, that when she had ordered it long ago, in her harshest voice, she was enthusiastic about the felling of her eighty-four cider-apple trees.

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

The valleys had to be innovative these days to survive, as far away from the highway as they were, and without the cider-apple trees.

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

When she ordered the felling of the cider-apple trees, her mother cried.

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

Ségala chestnuts form an important element in the food of the peasants, and the walnut, cider-apple, mulberry (for the silk-worm industry), and plum are among the fruit trees grown.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various

"Hard and sour as a green cider-apple," he thought to himself.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Various

Vicar, excellent man, repines deeply -- though I once caught the faint sound of a sigh as we stood together and conned his cider-apple trees, un-garnered, shedding their fruit at random in the long grasses.

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

We halted by some pasture bars in the shade of an old cider-apple tree, and I threw the bridle over a leaning post in the unsteady fence; and there the horse and I waited, and looked at each other reproachfully.

The Landscape Chamber 1887

Then his eyes opened in surprise, for this was no sour cider-apple, but far and away the best apple he had ever tasted.

When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine 1887

"Hard and sour as a green cider-apple," he thought to himself.

Elsie Venner Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851