plump currant

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• Plump

  ·adj To give a plumper. ·see <<Plumper>>, 2. II. Plump (·adj & ·v) Directly; suddenly; perpendicula...

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• plump

  Fat, full, fleshy. Plump in the pocket; full in the pocket. To plump; to strike, or shoot. I'll give...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• plump

  1) a pump. Exm. 2) when the paths after rain are almost dry, they are said to be plump. Kent. ...

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• Currant

  ·noun The acid fruit or berry of the Ribes rubrum or common red currant, or of its variety, the whit...

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• currant, native

  n. The name is given tovarious shrubs and trees of the genus Coprosma,especially Coprosma billardie...

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

• Zante currant

  ·- A kind of seedless grape or raisin; — so called from Zante, one of the Ionian Islands. ...

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• currant, plain

  n. See plain currant. ...

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• native currant

  n. See under currant. ...

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• plain currant

  n. a wild fruit, Grewiapolygama, Roxb., N.O. Tiliaceae. 1847. L. Leichhardt, `Overland Expedition,...

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

• red currant

  n. another name for the NativeCurrant of Tasmania, Coprosma nitida, Hook., N.O. Rubiaceae. See Curr...

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• currant-berries

  currants. North. ...

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