Dogberry

Word DOGBERRY
Character 8
Hyphenation dog ber ry
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Dogberry"

What do we mean by dogberry?

Any of various wild fruit-bearing shrubs or trees, such as a dogwood, gooseberry, or mountain ash. noun

The fruit of any of these plants. noun

The berry of the dogwood, Cornus sanguinea. noun

In Nova Scotia, the mountain-ash, Pyrus Americana. noun

Ribes Cynosbati. See wild *gooseberry, 1. noun

The berry of the dogwood; -- called also dogcherry. noun

The dogwood. noun

The berry of the dogwood. noun

The berry of the dogwood.

Clintonia borealis

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The word "dogberry" in example sentences

Both banks were packed with huckleberry, dogberry, ground juniper, and alders, with plenty of brambles behind them. ❋ William F. Weld (2002)

Blood will tell, so the hoarhound joined forces with the dogberry and chased the catnip up my family tree. ❋ Hugh McHugh (N/A)

Then Peaches, being a student of natural history, insisted that I take some hoarhound, I suppose to bite the dogberry, but it didn't. ❋ Hugh McHugh (N/A)

To make matters worse I drank some dogberry cordial and it chased the catnip tea all over my concourse. ❋ Hugh McHugh (N/A)

In the evening, as they entered a little thicket of dogberry bushes growing in low land, a small brown shadow flitted across their path. ❋ William Alexander Fraser (1896)

For pains in the stomach, a decoction of the rind of the dogberry was drank. ❋ Joseph Noad (1860)

Its sides were wild, abrupt, and precipitous, and partially covered with copse-wood, as was the little brawling stream which ran through it, and of which the eye of the spectator could only catch occasional glimpses from among the hazel, dogberry, and white thorn, with which it was here and there covered. ❋ William Carleton (1831)

This abuse may be discovered by opening the berries: those of buckthorn have almost always four seeds; of the alder, two; and of the dogberry, only one. ❋ Friedrich Christian Accum (1803)

A mixture of the berries of the buckthorn and blackberry bearing alder, and of the dogberry tree, may be seen publicly exposed for sale by some of the venders of medicinal herbs. ❋ Friedrich Christian Accum (1803)

Last edited by dogberry on Sun Jan 10, 2010 12: 01 am; edited 1 time in total What could you put in a reservoir that would have a useful reaction should you wish to take over the country? ❋ Unknown (2010)

"If Obama picks me, does that come with a dogberry.?" ❋ Unknown (2009)

(_rhamnus catharticus_,) is made from the fruit of the blackberry bearing alder, and the dogberry tree. ❋ Friedrich Christian Accum (1803)

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