Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The guelder-rose, Viburnum Opulus.
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_skaw_ for the elder-tree; _skaw-dower_, water-elder; _skaw-coo_, nightshade; _bannel_, broom; _skedgewith_, privet; _griglans_, heath; _padzypaw_ (from _padzar_, four?), the small gray lizard;
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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