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balloon-vine
n.
Australian name for the commontropical weed, Cardiospermum halicacabum, Linn., N.O. Sapindaceae:...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine, balloon
See balloon vine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Balloon
·noun A bomb or shell.
II. Balloon ·vi To go up or voyage in a balloon.
III. Balloon ·vt To take u...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Vine
·noun Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes.
II. Vine ·noun Hence, a climbing or trailing pla...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Vine
One of the most important products of Palestine. The first mention of it is in the history of Noah (...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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vine
n.
In Australia, the word is looselyapplied to many trailing or creeping plants, which help toform ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Vine
the well-known valuable plant (vitis vinifera) very frequently referred to in the Old and New Testam...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Balloon fish
·- A fish of the genus Diodon or the genus Tetraodon, having the power of distending its body by tak...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Passive balloon
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Passive aeroplane.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Pilot balloon
·add. ·- A small, unmanned balloon sent up to indicate the direction of air currents.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Sounding balloon
·add. ·- An unmanned balloon sent aloft for meteorological or aeronautic purposes.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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balloon-fish
(Tetraodon)
A plectognathous fish, covered with spines, which has the power of inflating its body ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Arbor vine
·- A species of bindweed.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Madeira vine
·add. ·- A herbaceous climbing vine (Boussingaultia baselloides) very popular in cultivation, having...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Squaw vine
·add. ·- The partridge berry (Mitchella repens).
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Vine-clad
·adj Covered with vines.
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Water vine
·- Any plant of the genus Phytocrene, climbing shrubs of Asia and Africa, the stems of which are sin...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Vine Court
1) East out of Moor Lane, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Strype, 1720-O.S. 1880).
Former name: "Bell ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Vine Inn, Vine Yard
West out of Bishopsgate Street, in Bishopsgate Ward Within (O. and M. 1677-O.S.1848-51).
Called " P...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Vine Street
1) South out of India Street, Minories, at No. 8, to the Circus (P.O. Directory).
Earliest mention:...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Vine Yard
1) East out of Aldersgate Street at No.101 (P.O. Directory). In Aldersgate Ward Without.
First ment...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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fruitful vine
A woman's private parts, i.e. that has FLOWERS every month, and bears fruit in nine months.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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caustic-vine
See caustic-plant
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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lawyer-vine
See lawyer
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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scrub-vine
n.
called also Native Rose. See bauera (q.v.).
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine, burdekin
Called also Round Yam, Vitis opaca, F. v. M., N.O. Ampelideae.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine, caustic
i.q. caustic-plant (q.v.).
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine, lawyer
See lawyer.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine-fretter
(Lat. aphis puceron.) An insect very destructive to vines, rose bushes, cabbages, &c. in the Souther...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Aber-de-vine
·noun The European siskin (Carduelis spinus), a small green and yellow finch, related to the goldfin...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Vine of Sodom
Referred to only in Deut. 32:32. Among the many conjectures as to this tree, the most probable is th...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Vine Court Warehouse
North out of Thames Street, between Beer Lane and Water Lane (Strype, 1720).
It seems to be shown i...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Vine Street, Bishopsgate
See New Street9.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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macquarie harbour vine
See grape, macquarie harbour
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine, macquarie harbour
or Macquarie Harbour Grape
(q.v.). Same as Native Ivy. See Ivy.
1891. `Chambers' Encyclopaedia,' s...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine, native pepper
See Climbing Pepper,under pepper.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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vine, wonga wonga
See wonga-wonga vine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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wonga-wonga vine
n.
a name for the hardy,evergreen climber, Tecoma australis, R. Br., N.O. Bignoniaceae. There are s...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Vine Of Sodom
occurs only in (32:32) It is generally supposed that this passage alludes to the celebrated apples o...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Vine Court, Gravel Lane
North-west out of Gravel Lane. In Portsoken Ward
(Strype, 1720-Lond. Guide, 1758).
Removed before ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.