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- noun   Plural form of cedar .
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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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