What does the word ivy mean?
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Hedera helix, Kalmia angustifolia- i. American, Ampelopsis quinquefolia- i. Big, Kalmia latifolia- i. Fine-leaved, Ampelopsis quinquefolia- i. Ground, Glecoma hederacea.
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Usage examples for ivy
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When Clarence rang at the ivy- covered porch, and made inquiry for Mordaunt, he was informed that the latter was in the park, by the river, where most of his hours during the day- time were spent. – The Disowned, Complete by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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" Combe Ivy," said the stranger, " and the wedding." – Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard by Eleanor Farjeon
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After the beggars' antimasque came a band of pipes, whistles, and instruments, sounding notes like those of birds, of all sorts, in excellent harmony; and these ushered in " the antimasque of birds," which consisted of an owl in an ivy bush, with innumerable other birds in a cluster about the owl, gazing upon her. – The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple by Charles G. Addison
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Ain't that the squarehead who calls me Little Poison Ivy? – Fore! by Charles Emmett Van Loan
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