Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The hawthorn or whitethorn.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) The hawthorn.
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- noun The
hawthorn .
Etymologies
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May + bush
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Examples
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This was one of the fine young rakish fellows from Lunnun as were always swarming about my Lady, like bees over that maybush.
Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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