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• mulga

  n. an aboriginal word. (1) Name givento various species of Acacia, but especially A. aneura,F. v. M...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• Apple

  ·vi To grow like an apple; to bear apples. II. Apple ·noun Anything round like an apple; as, an app...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Apple

  (Heb. tappuah, meaning "fragrance"). Probably the apricot or quince is intended by the word, as Pale...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• apple

  and Apple-tree n. and adj. The names are applied to various indigenous trees,in some cases from a ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• Apple Tree, Apple

  (Heb. tappuach). Mention of the apple tree occurs in the Authorized Version in (Song of Solomon 2:3;...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• mulga-down

  n. hills covered with Mulga. 1890. Rolf Boldrewood, `Colonial Reformer,' c. xvii. p. 201: «Fascin...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• mulga-grass

  n. an Australian grass, Danthonia penicillata, F. v. M.; also Neurachnemitchelliana, Nees. See also...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• mulga-scrub

  n. thickets of Mulga-trees. 1864. J. McDouall Stuart, `Explorations in Australia,'p. 190: «For th...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• mulga-studded

  adj. with Mulga growing hereand there. 1890. Rolf Boldrewood, `Colonial Reformer,' c. xvii. p. 201...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• red mulga

  n. name given to a species ofAcacia, A. cyperophylla, F. v. M., owing to the redcolour of the flake...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• Adam's apple

  ·- ·see under <<Adam>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Apple pie

  ·- A pie made of apples (usually sliced or stewed) with spice and sugar. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Apple-faced

  ·adj Having a round, broad face, like an <<Apple>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Apple-jack

  ·noun Apple brandy. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Apple-john

  ·noun A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; — called also Johnapple. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Apple-squire

  ·noun A pimp; a kept gallant. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Chess-apple

  ·noun The wild service of Europe (Purus torminalis). ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Mad-apple

  ·noun ·see <<Eggplant>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Otaheite apple

  ·- A West Indian name for a myrtaceous tree (Jambosa Malaccensis) which bears crimson berries. II. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Sea apple

  ·- The fruit of a West Indian palm (Manicaria Plukenetii), often found floating in the sea. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Vi-apple

  ·noun ·see Otaheite apple. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• apple cart

  Down with his apple-cart; knock or throw him down. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• apple-berry

  n. the fruit of an Australianshrub, Billardiera scandens, Smith,N.O. Pittosporeae, called by childr...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• apple-gum

  n. See gum. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• brush-apple

  n. See apple. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• emu-apple

  n. See apple. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• kangaroo-apple

  n. an Australian and Tasmanianfruit, Solanum aviculare, Forst., N.O.Solanaceae. The name is also ap...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• logan-apple

  n. a small Queensland tree,with an acid fruit, Acronychia acidia, F. v. M., N.O. Rutaceae. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• mooley-apple

  n. i.q. emu-apple (q.v.) ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• oak-apple

  n. the Cone of the Casuarinaor She-Oak tree. 1862. G. T. Lloyd, `Thirty-three Years in Tasmania an...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• rose-apple

  n. another name for the SweetPlum. See under plum. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• apple brandy

  A liquor distilled from cider; also called cider brandy. ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• apple jack

  A liquor distilled from cider; also called cider brandy. ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• apple butter

  A sauce made of apples stewed down in cider. This is generally made in quantity, and kept for use du...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• geniton apple

  An early apple, probably June eating. Provincial in Suffolk, England.--Moor's Glossary. In the old d...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• may-apple

  (Genus, podophyllum.) A plant, the root of which is medicinal, answering as a substitute for jalup.-...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• Pine Apple Court

  Opposite Crab Court and Woolsack Alley. In Portsoken Ward (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 27-Boyle, 1799)....

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Quick Apple Alley

  In Bishopsgate Street Without (W. Stow, 1722-Dodsley, 1761). Not named in the maps. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sweet Apple Court

  West out of Bishopsgate, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Hatton, I708-O.S. 1880). Before its rebuildin...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• apple dumplin shop

  A woman's bosom. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• apple-pye bed

  A bed made apple-pye fashion, like what is called a turnover apple-pye, where the sheets are so doub...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• apple-scented gum

  n. See gum. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• apple-pie order

  An expression used in familiar conversation, denoting perfect order. It is used alike in England and...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• apple-pie order

  A strange but not uncommon term for a ship in excellent condition and well looked to. Neat and order...

  The Sailor's Word-Book