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• Ridge

  ·vt To <<Wrinkle>>. II. Ridge ·noun The back, or top of the back; a crest. III. Ridge ·vt To form ...

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• ridge

  A guinea. Ridge cully; a goldsmith. CANT. ...

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• ridge

  Hydrographically means a long narrow stretch of shingle or rocks, near the surface of the sea, (See ...

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• Myrtle

  ·noun A species of the genus Myrtus, especially Myrtus communis. The common myrtle has a shrubby, up...

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• Myrtle

  (Isa. 41:19; Neh. 8:15; Zech. 1:8), Hebrew hadas, known in the East by the name as, the Myrtus commu...

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• myrtle

  n. The true Myrtle, Myrtuscommunis, is a native of Asia, but has long beennaturalised in Europe, es...

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• Myrtle

  a plant mentioned in (Nehemiah 8:15; Isaiah 41:19; 55:13; Zechariah 1:8,10,11) The modern Jews still...

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• ridge-ropes

  , are of various kinds. Thus the centre-rope of an awning, and those along the rigging to which it i...

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• brush-myrtle

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• mangrove-myrtle

  n. name applied by Leichhardtto the Indian tree Barringtonia acutangula, Gaertn.( Stravadium rubrum...

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• native myrtle

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• scrub-myrtle

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• water-myrtle

  an Australian tree, Tristanianeriifolia, R. Br., N.O. Myrtaceae. ...

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• willow myrtle

  n. a tree, Agonisflexuosa, De C., N.O. Myrtaceae, with willow-likeleaves and pendent branches, nati...

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• Ridge, William Pett

  Novelist. A Clever Wife (1895), Mord Em'ly (1898), A Son of the State (1899), Erb (1903), Mrs. Galer...

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