whitten

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noun A name assigned in some old books to the guelder-rose, Viburnum Opulus (also called snowball-tree), but properly belonging to the wayfaring-tree, V. Lantana, alluding to the white under surface of its leaves, and so used in large portions of England.

noun Any of several small trees having leaves that are white and downy underneath.

English, used in mid-sixteenth century; variant of whiting (2nd sense).

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Utopia/Dystopia by William Whitten on Friday, Apr 3, 2009 at 3: 08: 32 PM whitten by Michael Arvey on Friday, Apr 3, 2009 at 6: 54: 37 PM

Socialists, Out and Proud 2009
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Socialism as Real Insurance for Everyone 2009
Christianity by ladyarwen on Friday, Feb 27, 2009 at 5: 23: 36 AM peace by William Whitten on Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 at 10: 45: 14 PM is that a whitten original? by Cheryl Biren on Monday, Mar 2, 2009 at 8: 28: 22 AM

Thank God For Religious Intolerance! 2009
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Les Whitten: Eulogy for a Muckraker 2008
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Les Whitten: Eulogy for a Muckraker 2008