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moreton-bay pine
n.
See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Oyster
·noun A name popularly given to the delicate morsel contained in a small cavity of the bone on each ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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oyster
A gob of thick phlegm, spit by a consumptive man; in law Latin, UNUM VIRIDUM GOBBUM
P'S. To mind on...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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oyster
n.
The Australian varietiesare – – Mud-Oyster, Ostrea angasi, Sow. (sometimesconsidered only a vari...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Pine
·noun Woe; torment; pain.
II. Pine ·v To grieve or mourn for.
III. Pine ·noun The wood of the pine...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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pine
n.
The Pines are widely distributedin Australasia, and include some of the noblest species.The name...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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pine
it's pine, q. pein, it's difficult. N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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pine
A genus of lofty coniferous trees, abounding in temperate climates, and valuable for its timber and ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Bay
·noun A tract covered with bay trees.
II. Bay ·vi Deep-toned, prolonged barking.
III. Bay ·noun A ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bay
Denotes the estuary of the Dead Sea at the mouth of the Jordan (Josh. 15:5; 18:19), also the souther...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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bay
I.
The fore-part of a ship between decks, before the bitts (see sick-bay). Foremost messing-places...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Oyster-green
·noun A green membranous seaweed (Ulva) often found growing on oysters but common on stones, piles, ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Oyster Gate
A water gate on the Thames, near London Bridge, opposite the church of St. Magnus (1312, Riley's Mem...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Oyster Hulle
In the parish of St. Magnus, adjoining Bridge Street, now New Fish Street. Probably the lane leading...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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green oyster
n.
name given in Queensland to the sea-weed Ulva lactuca, Linn., N.O. Algae.From being frequently f...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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oyster-catcher
n.
common English bird-name.The Australasian species are – – Pied, Haematopuslongirostris, Vieill.;...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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long oyster
A name of the sea cray-fish.
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oyster-bed
A "laying" of culch, that is, stones, old shells, or other hard substances, so as to form a bed for ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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oyster-catcher
, or sea-pye.
The black and white coast-bird, Hæmatopus ostralegus.
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Amboyna pine
·add. ·- The resiniferous tree Agathis Dammara, of the Moluccas.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Chilean pine
·add. ·- ·same·as Monkey-puzzle.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Lambert pine
·- The gigantic sugar pine of California and Oregon (Pinus Lambertiana). It has the leaves in fives,...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Pine-clad
·adj ·Alt. of Pine-crowned.
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Pine-crowned
·adj Clad or crowned with pine trees; as, pine-clad hills.
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Slash pine
·- A kind of pine tree (Pinus Cubensis) found in Southern Florida and the West Indies;
— so called ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Pine tree
Heb. tidhar, mentioned along with the fir-tree in Isa. 41:19; 60:13. This is probably the cypress; o...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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chestnut pine
n.
See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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dundathu pine
See dundathee
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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hoop-pine
n.
another name for the tree Araucaria cunninghami or Moreton-Bay Pine.See Pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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huon-pine
n.
a large Tasmanian evergreen tree, Dacrydium franklinii, Hook, N.O. Coniferae. Thetimber is prize...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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macquarie pine
n.
See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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murrumbidgee pine
n.
See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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prickly pine
n.
See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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scrub-pine
n.
See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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pine barrens
A term applied to level, sandy tracts, covered with pine-trees, in the Southern.States.--Worcester.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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pitch-pine
♦ Pinus resinosa, commonly called Norway or red pine. (See pine.)
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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red pine
♦ Pinus rubra, the red spruce; the timber of which is preferred throughout the United States for yar...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Pine Tree
Heb. tidhar . (Isaiah 41:19; 60:13) What tree is intended is not certain: but the rendering "pine," ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Bay ice
·- ·see under <<Ice>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bay leaf
·- ·see under 3d Bay.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bay rum
·- A fragrant liquid, used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes.
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Bay salt
·- Salt which has been obtained from sea water, by evaporation in shallow pits or basins, by the hea...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bay State
·add. ·- Massachusetts, which had been called the Colony of Massachusetts Bay;
— a nickname.
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Bay tree
·- A species of laurel. (Laurus nobilis).
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Bay window
·- A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rec...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bay yarn
·- Woolen yarn.
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Bay-antler
·noun The second tine of a stag's horn. ·see under <<Antler>>.
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Botany Bay
·- A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there;
— so called fr...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Case-bay
·noun The space between two principals or girders.
II. Case-bay ·noun One of the joists framed betw...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Tail-bay
·noun The part of a canal lock below the lower gates.
II. Tail-bay ·noun One of the joists which re...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bay tree
Named only in Ps. 37:35, Authorized Version. The Hebrew word so rendered is ereh, which simply means...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Bay Hall
At the end of Bassingshall streete (S. 286, in margin).
Used as a market house (Strype, ed. 1720, I...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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bay fever
A term of ridicule applied to convicts, who sham illness, to avoid being sent to Botany Bay.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Botany Bay
n.
lying to the south of theentrance to Port Jackson, New South Wales, the destination ofthe first ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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moreton-bay
n.
the name formerly given to thedistrict of New South Wales which is now the colony ofQueensland. ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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bay state
The State of Massachusetts. The original name of the Colony was Massachusetts Bay. Hence, among the ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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bay-gulf
A branch of the sea, of which the entrance is the widest part, as contradistinguished from the strai...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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bay-ice
Ice newly formed on the surface of the sea, and having the colour of the water; it is then in the fi...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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fore-bay
A rising at a lock-gate flooring. Also, the galley or the sick-bay.
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sick-bay
A portion of the fore-part of the main-deck, reserved for the accommodation of the sick and wounded;...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Bay Tree
A species of laurel. Laurus nobilis . An evergreen, with leaves like our mountain laurel. (Psalms 37...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Pine-tree State
·add. ·- Maine;
— a nickname alluding to the pine tree in its coat of arms.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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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.
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celery-topped pine
. n.
See pine.
The tree is so called from the appearance of the upper part of thebranchlets, which...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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king william pine
n.
a Tasmanian tree.See cedar.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Norfolk Island Pine
n. See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Port-Macquarie Pine
See pine.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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botany-bay greens
n.
a vegetable common to allthe colonies, Atriplex cinereum, Poir, N.O.Salsolaceae.
1810. G. Barri...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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botany-bay wood
See botany-bay oak
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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botany-bay oak
or Botany-Bay Wood
,n.
a trade name in England for the timber of Casuarina. See Beef-wood.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cloudy-bay cod
n.
a New Zealand name for the Ling (q.v.). See also cod.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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moreton-bay ash
n.
See ash.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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moreton-bay chestnut
n.
See bean-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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moreton-bay fig
n.
See fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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moreton-bay laurel
n.
See laurel.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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botany-bay tea
See sweet-tea
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Hudson Bay Company's Hall
At the upper end of Culver Court (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 164).
Afterwards the Hall stood on the s...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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fetch of a bay or gulf
The whole stretch from head to head, or point to point.
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