fig

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• ·fig.

  (abbreviation) figuratively ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Fig

  ·noun Figure; dress; array. II. Fig ·noun A small piece of tobacco. III. Fig ·noun To put into the...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Fig

  First mentioned in Gen. 3:7. The fig-tree is mentioned (Deut. 8:8) as one of the valuable products o...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Fig, Fig Tree

  The fig tree (Ficus carica) is very common in Palestine. (8:8) Mount Olivet was famous for its fig t...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Cochineal fig

  ·- A plant of Central and Southern America, of the Cactus family, extensively cultivated for the sak...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Fig-shell

  ·noun A marine univalve shell of the genus Pyrula, or Ficula, resembling a fig in form. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• split fig

  A grocer. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• weeping fig

  See benjamin-tree ...

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

• fig-bird

  n. a bird-name. Sphecotheres maxillaris, Lath.; Yellow bellied, S. flaviventris, Gould. S. maxillar...

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

• fig-eater

  n. a bird, i.q. grape-eater (q.v.). ...

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

• fig-tree

  n. The name is applied inAustralia to the following species: – – Blue Fig – – Elaeocarpus grandis, ...

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

• purple fig

  n. See under fig-tree. ...

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

• ribbed fig

  n. See fig-tree. ...

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

• rough fig

  n. See under fig-tree. ...

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

• rusty fig

  n. See under fig-tree. ...

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

• full fig

  See fig ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Fig Tree Court

  1) South out of Barbican, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831). "Fig-tree Alley...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Leichhardt's clustered-fig

  ,n. i.q. Clustered Fig. See fig-tree. ...

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

• moreton-bay fig

  n. See fig-tree. ...

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

• Port-Jackson Fig

  n. See fig-tree. ...

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

• rough-leaved fig

  n. See under fig-tree. ...

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

• Fig Tree Alley, Barbican

  See Fig Tree Court. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.