[Thorns AND THISTLES]
·noun Any one of several prickly composite plants, especially those of the genera Cnicus, Craduus, a...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
1) Heb. hoah (2 Kings 14:9; Job 31:40). In Job 41:2 the Hebrew word is rendered "thorn," but in the ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
·- ·see under <<Thistle>>. ...
·- A prickly plant of the genus Carlina (C. vulgaris), found in Europe and Asia. ...
a sort of hemp that is early ripe North. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose