Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
hornbeam .
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Examples
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By an avenue of boxwood and yoke-elm he entered into an open glade, in the middle of which there was a circle where the intended statue of
The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Rafael Sabatini 1912
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And there was the goodly pasture for the horses and the neat, and the thymy hill-grass for the sheep; and beyond it all, the thicket of the great wood, with its unfailing store of goodly timber of ash and oak and holly and yoke-elm.
The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale William Morris 1865
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