Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A garment; clothing; especially, an upper or outer garment.
2. (n.) 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.
3. (n.) A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed.
4. (n.) Underbrush; low shrubs.
5. (n.) 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.
6. (n.) Fig.: Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.
7. (n.) An animal unfit to breed from.
8. (n.) Tobacco, or a cigar.
9. (v. t.) To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to weed corn or onions; to weed a garden.
10. (v. t.) To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something hurtful; to extirpate.
11. (v. t.) To free from anything hurtful or offensive.
12. (v. t.) To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.
Strong's Hebrew
2738. charul -- (a kind of weed), perhaps chickpea... 2737, 2738. charul. 2739 . (a kind of
weed), perhaps chickpea. Transliteration:
charul Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-rool') Short Definition: nettles.
... /hebrew/2738.htm - 6k 5488. suph -- reeds, rushes
... flag, Red sea, weed. Probably of Egyptian origin; a reed, especially the papyrus --
flag, Red (sea), weed. Compare Cuwph. see HEBREW Cuwph. 5487, 5488. ...
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890. boshah -- stinking or noxious weeds
... cockle. Feminine of b'osh; stink-weed or any other noxious or useless plant -- cockle.
see HEBREW b'osh. 889, 890. boshah. 891 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library
Outward Bound
... round aloft like an eagle, was hailed as an event in the day; and, on the 9th of
December, the appearance of the first fragments of gulf-weed caused quite a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter i outward bound.htm
A Letter from a West Indian Cottage Ornee
... That one happens to be, as you may see by its little green mouse-tails, a
pepper-weed, {77} first cousin to the great black pepper-bush in the gardens near ...
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Involution
... and in many countries, and from the strange way in which it ramified through the
clay it was supposed to be some extinct variety of a gigantic water-weed. ...
/.../drummond/the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter x involution.htm
The Child Heroine of New Brunswick
... keep them warm. She then started off to gather dry sea-weed, and whatever
else she could find, to cover them with. Having tenderly ...
/.../the child heroine of new.htm
Elegiacs
... Sweep the dry sand on, thou wild wind, to drift o'er the shell and the sea- weed;
Sea-weed and shell, like my dreams, swept down the pitiless tide. ...
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The Crowded Life
... Care is the weed that chokes plain people, and money is the weed that chokes
rich people. Sometimes a poor man wonders how a rich man feels. ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/xlviii the crowded life.htm
Tobacco.
... Whoever heard of a first-class loafer who did not eat the weed or burn it, or both? ...
His leisure moments are absorbed in the sense-gratification of the weed. ...
/.../judy/questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/i tobacco.htm
Ignorance of the Seed Makes no Difference.
... It will take bitter toil to uproot them. An old divine said that when a
good farmer sees a weed in his field he has it pulled up. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/moody/sowing and reaping/chapter vi ignorance of the.htm
Another Wonderful Record of 25.
... 'Send and see if there be any jimson weed in the yard,' he cried. His order was
obeyed; the poisonous weed was found. The remedies were instantly changed. ...
/.../various/the wonders of prayer/another wonderful record of 25 00.htm
Concerning Free-Will
... Vex sudden, all around, the sable flood. High curled, flings forth the salt weed
on the shore;"". So it seemed to me to have happened yesterday. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/methodius/concerning free-will/concerning free-will.htm
Thesaurus
Weed (3 Occurrences)... 2. (n.) 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
.../w/weed.htm - 8kCockle (1 Occurrence)
... noisome weeds"), where it is the rendering of a Hebrew word (b'oshah) which means
"offensive," "having a bad smell," referring to some weed perhaps which has ...
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Weeds (14 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia WEEDS. wedz (cuph, "a weed" (Jonah 2:5)). See FLAG;
COCKLE; RED SEA. Multi-Version Concordance Weeds (14 Occurrences). ...
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Nettle (2 Occurrences)
... It may probably be a species of mustard, the Sinapis arvensis, which is
a pernicious weed abounding in corn-fields. Tristram thinks ...
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Wedlock (1 Occurrence)
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Thistle (3 Occurrences)
... This was probably the star-thistle, called by botanists Centaurea calcitropa,
or "caltrops," a weed common in corn-fields. (see THORNS.). ...
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Tare (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp.) Tore. 2. (n.) A weed that grows among wheat and other grain; -- alleged
by modern naturalists to be the Lolium temulentum, or darnel. ...
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Red (124 Occurrences)
... is Yam Suph. This word suph means a woolly kind of sea-weed, which the sea
casts up in great abundance on its shores. In these passages ...
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Marshy (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Resembling a marsh; wet; boggy; fenny. 2. (a.) Pertaining to, or produced
in, marshes; as, a marshy weed. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Cheat (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One who cheats or deceives; an impostor; a deceiver; a cheater. 3. (n.)
A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. ...
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