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- noun Plural form of
cedar .
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Examples
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However effective rainfall for the cedars is a different story.
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Overhead, the cedars were a gallery of cut-outs against the sky.
Stallion Gate Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- 1986
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Glenn called cedars; and, grotesque as these were, Carley rather liked them.
The Call of the Canyon Zane Grey 1905
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When in flower the effect is very beautiful, their star-like blossoms resting on the foliage of the cedars, which is usually so dark and grave.
Rural Hours 1887
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And mind, also, that I do not say that the Psalmist learnt to call the cedars trees of God by his own unassisted reason.
Westminster Sermons with a Preface Charles Kingsley 1847
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The trees called the cedars of Lebanon were used to build the First Temple of
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Bass are nearly always more readily attracted to trees with limbs and branches, such as cedars and oaks, than they are to straight, limbless trunks, like pines.
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The significance of the selection of pines and cypresses may be compared to that associated with the so-called "cedars" in Babylonia, Egypt, and
The Evolution of the Dragon G. Elliot Smith
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I descended, passing the group of cedars which is held sacred by the Greek Church.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Various 1909
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Allusion to the temple (1Ki 5: 8, 9; 7: 21), the "cedars" of
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