Elder-tree
71boor-tree — var. of bour tree Sc., elder …
72bur-tree — var. of bourtree, elder; see also burr n.8, banyan tree …
73Dwarf elder — Dwarf Dwarf, n.; pl. {Dwarfs}. [OE. dwergh, dwerf, dwarf, AS. dweorg, dweorh; akin to D. dwerg, MHG. twerc, G. zwerg, Icel. dvergr, Sw. & Dan. dverg; of unknown origin.] 1. An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species… …
74Marsh elder — Marsh Marsh, n. [OE. mersch, AS. mersc, fr. mere lake. See {Mere} pool, and cf. {Marish}, {Morass}.] A tract of soft wet land, commonly covered partially or wholly with water; a fen; a swamp; a morass. [Written also {marish}.] [1913 Webster]… …
75Rose elder — Rose Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there… …
76Nicholas Lanier the Elder — was a French musician who played the flute and the cornett. He was born in Rouen, France, and died in England. He served as a court musician to King Henry II of France in France (listed as the royal flutist on the Chantres et autres Jouers d… …
77Edgar Aetheling the Elder — (Old English Eadgar Æþeling ) was one of the eight sons of the early English king Ethelred the Unready. It is thought he died in childhood. He should not be confused with the better known Edgar Ætheling (c.1051 c.1126) who was king of England for …
78bur-tree — I Cleveland Dialect List (pronounced [bottry]) the common elder II North Country (Newcastle) Words the common elder …
79box elder — noun common shade tree of eastern and central United States • Syn: ↑ash leaved maple, ↑Acer negundo • Hypernyms: ↑maple • Hyponyms: ↑California box elder, ↑Acer negundo Californicum …
80PLINY THE ELDER° — (23–79 C.E.), Roman historian, naturalist, and administrator. Pliny s voluminous Naturalis Historia, the only work of his extant, contains a number of references to Jews and Judaism. Some of these references relate to the physical characteristics …
