Weed

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Tobacco, or a cigar.

II. Weed ·noun Underbrush; low shrubs.

III. Weed ·noun An animal unfit to breed from.

IV. Weed ·vt To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.

V. Weed ·vt To free from anything hurtful or offensive.

VI. Weed ·noun A garment; clothing; especially, an upper or outer garment.

VII. Weed ·noun Fig.: Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.

VIII. Weed ·noun A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed.

IX. Weed ·vt To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to weed corn or onions; to weed a garden.

X. Weed ·vt To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something hurtful; to Extirpate.

XI. Weed ·noun Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant.

XII. Weed ·noun An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge; as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of a woman; as, a widow's weeds.

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