Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
scouring-rush .
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Examples
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I painted a dismal swamp overshadowed by lowering clouds, where, in the shave-grass and the gigantic ferns, strange extinct beasts wandered slowly.
The Story of a Child Pierre Loti 1886
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