ladies'-eardrops

ladies'-eardrops
/lay"deez ear"drops'/, n., pl. eardrops. (used with a sing. or pl. v.)
lady's-earrings.
[1885-90, Amer.]

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  • ladies'-eardrop — noun erect or climbing shrub of Brazil with deep pink to red flowers • Syn: ↑lady s eardrop, ↑lady s eardrops, ↑ladies eardrops, ↑Fuchsia coccinea • Hypernyms: ↑fuchsia * * * variant of lady s ea …   Useful english dictionary

  • lady's-eardrops — noun erect or climbing shrub of Brazil with deep pink to red flowers • Syn: ↑lady s eardrop, ↑ladies eardrop, ↑ladies eardrops, ↑Fuchsia coccinea • Hypernyms: ↑fuchsia …   Useful english dictionary

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  • lady's-eardrop — noun erect or climbing shrub of Brazil with deep pink to red flowers • Syn: ↑ladies eardrop, ↑lady s eardrops, ↑ladies eardrops, ↑Fuchsia coccinea • Hypernyms: ↑fuchsia * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fuchsia coccinea — lady s eardrop lady s eardrop, n. (Bot.) An erect or climbing shrub ({Fuchsia coccinea}) of Brazil with deep pink to red flowers. Syn: ladies eardrop, lady s eardrops, ladies eardrops, {Fuchsia coccinea}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fuchsia coccinea — lady s eardrop lady s eardrop, n. (Bot.) An erect or climbing shrub ({Fuchsia coccinea}) of Brazil with deep pink to red flowers. Syn: ladies eardrop, lady s eardrops, ladies eardrops, {Fuchsia coccinea}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lady's-eardrop — lady s eardrop, n. (Bot.) An erect or climbing shrub ({Fuchsia coccinea}) of Brazil with deep pink to red flowers. Syn: ladies eardrop, lady s eardrops, ladies eardrops, {Fuchsia coccinea}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lady's-earrings — /lay deez ear ringz , ingz/, n., pl. lady s earrings. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) any of several plants having pendent flowers thought to resemble earrings, as the jewelweed or the fuchsia. Also called lady s eardrops /lay deez ear drops /,… …   Universalium

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