Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
rowan-tree .
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Examples
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It was very pleasant, very clean to walk on this tigerskin-carpet, and to watch the leaves fall down like snow; the birch looked even lighter and more graceful with its branches almost bare and the roan-tree was wonderful with its heavy scarlet cluster of berries.
Mogens and Other Stories Anna [Translator] Grabow 1866
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