n.
i.q. native currant (q.v.).
·noun Any evergreen shrub or tree, of the genus Juniperus and order Coniferae. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
(Heb. rothem), called by the Arabs retem, and known as Spanish broom; ranked under the genus genista...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(1 Kings 19:4,5; Job 30:4; Psalms 120:4) a sort of broom, Genista monosperma, G. raetam of Forskal, ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
A round scolding bout. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
n. Same as Native Currant. See under currant. ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris