Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Honey gathered from heather.

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Examples

  • The porridge was quickly ready, and though the children had never eaten it before, and were not accustomed to pewter spoons and wooden bowls, yet the heather-honey, which was given to them with it, was so delicious that they found it good enough.

    The Drummer's Coat 1896

  • Then she laid it down, and helped herself to honey -- real heather-honey, golden in the comb.

    The Mistress of Shenstone 1891

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