wild squirt

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• Wild

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• Wild-cat

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• ivy, wild

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• lemon, wild

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• oats, wild

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• orange, wild

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• parsley, wild

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• parsnip, wild

  n. a poisonous weed, Trachymene australis, Benth., N.O. Umbelliferae. 1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful ...

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• wild plum

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• plum, wild

  n. i.q. Native Plum (q.v.). ...

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• quince, wild

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• raspberry, wild

  or Native ,n. Rubus gunnianus, Hook., N.O. Rosaceae;peculiar to Tasmania, and so called there. In ...

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• rosemary, wild

  a slender Australian timber-tree, Cassinia laevis, R. Br., N.O. Compositae. ...

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• wild dog

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• wild geranium

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• wild irishman

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• wild parsnip

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• wild rosemary

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• wild turkey

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• wild yam

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• wild-cat

  the pole-cat. Lane. ...

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• wild-wind

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• Wild Goose Court

  See Wingoose Alley. ...

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• wild-goose chase

  A tedious uncertain pursuit, like the following a flock of wild geese, who are remarkably shy. ...

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• wild cat bank

  One of the various terms applied at the West to some of the irresponsible banks of the country. A ba...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.