Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
tamarisk .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A shrub or tree supposed to be the tamarisk, or perhaps some kind of heath.
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- noun obsolete A
shrub ortree supposed to be thetamarisk , or perhaps some kind ofheath .
Etymologies
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Examples
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V. "tamaric", "heath"), a green bush bearing red or pink blossoms, and native of the Cape of Good Hope.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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For he shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come: but he shall dwell in dryness in the desert in a salt land, and not inhabited.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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For he shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come: but he shall dwell in dryness in the desert in a salt land, and not inhabited.
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For he shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come: but he shall dwell in dryness in the desert in a salt land, and not inhabited.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision
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For he shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come: but he shall dwell in dryness in the desert in a salt land, and not inhabited.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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