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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) The witch-hazel.
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Examples
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When asked whether the delay the ‘witch-tree’ saga was causing would not result in extra cost in the project, Mr Quarmor explained that as in all other projects, incidentals like this had always been taken care of, hence would not add any further cost to the road construction.
Archive 2007-11-01 Christopher 2007
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When asked whether the delay the ‘witch-tree’ saga was causing would not result in extra cost in the project, Mr Quarmor explained that as in all other projects, incidentals like this had always been taken care of, hence would not add any further cost to the road construction.
Sacred Tree Halts Road Progress Christopher 2007
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Burntroutwater drives his seven cows to their pasture with a wand of witch-tree, to keep Mary from milking them.
Stories of Mystery Various 1885
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