Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
rowan , 2.
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Examples
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And he said, "Actually, now that you say it, the bark used to be used, and the shoots can be used, and around the shoots are rowan-berry shoots."
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I know Jenny Primrose puts rowan-tree above the door-head when she sees old Mary coming; I know the good wife of Kittlenaket wears rowan-berry leaves in the headband of her blue kirtle, and all for the sake of averting the unsonsie glance of Mary's right ee; and I know that the auld laird of
Stories of Mystery Various 1885
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