- Buck's-horn
- Buck's-horn Buck's"-horn`, n. (Bot.) A plant with leaves branched somewhat like a buck's horn ({Plantago Coronopus}); also, {Lobelia coronopifolia}. [1913 Webster]
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buck's-horn — buckˈhorn or buck sˈ horn noun 1. The material of a buck s horn as used for handles, etc 2. A British plantain with leaves shaped like buck s horn (also buck s horn plantain) • • • Main Entry: ↑buck buck’s horn, buck’s horn plantain see ↑buckhorn … Useful english dictionary
buck’s-horn — ● buck … Useful english dictionary
buck's-horn — Hartshorn Harts horn ( h[^o]rn ), n. 1. The horn or antler of the hart, or male red deer. [1913 Webster] 2. Spirits of hartshorn (see below); volatile salts. [1913 Webster] {Hartshorn plantain} (Bot.), an annual species of plantain ({Plantago… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
buck's horn — noun Etymology: buck (I) 1. also buck s horn plantain : buckhorn 3b 2. : swine cress 3 … Useful english dictionary
buck’s horn plantain — see buckhorn above. ● buck … Useful english dictionary
Buck's horn plantain — Buck s horn plaintain may refer to:* Plantago lanceolata * Plantago coronopus … Wikipedia
buck's horn plantain — noun see buck s horn 1 * * * buck’s horn, buck’s horn plantain see ↑buckhorn above. • • • Main Entry: ↑buck … Useful english dictionary
buck's horn — /ˈbʌks hɔn/ (say buks hawn) noun → buckhorn …
buck — buck1 S1 [bʌk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(dollar)¦ 2 the buck stops here 3 pass the buck 4¦(animal)¦ 5 feel/look like a million bucks 6¦(man)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1,4; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from buckskin; because it was used as a unit of exchange in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
buck|horn — «BUHK HRN», noun. the horn of bucks or deer, used especially for making handles for knives and similar implements … Useful english dictionary
