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Definition of ivy

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Ivy (n.) A plant of the genus Hedera (H. helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers..

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Starched :: Star-chamber (n.) An ancient high court exercising jurisdiction in certain cases, mainly criminal, which sat without the intervention of a jury. It consisted of the king's council, or of the privy council only with the addition of certain judges. It could proceed on mere rumor or examine witnesses; it could apply torture. It was abolished by the Long Parliament in 1641..

Tivy :: Tivy (adv.) With great speed; -- a huntsman's word or sound.

Bush :: Bush (n.) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (as sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself..

Privy :: Privy (a.) Secret; clandestine.

Chivy :: Chivy (v. t.) To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch..

Radicant :: Radicant (a.) Taking root on, or above, the ground; rooting from the stem, as the trumpet creeper and the ivy..

Kalmia :: Kalmia (n.) A genus of North American shrubs with poisonous evergreen foliage and corymbs of showy flowers. Called also mountain laurel, ivy bush, lamb kill, calico bush, etc..

Gong :: Gong (n.) A privy or jakes.

Hederaceous :: Hederaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, ivy..

Tantivy :: Tantivy (v. i.) To go away in haste.

Tantivy :: Tantivy (n.) A rapid, violent gallop; an impetuous rush..

Cockpit :: Cockpit (n.) The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace.

Chevy :: Chevy (v. t.) See Chivy, v. t..

Hederose :: Hederose (a.) Pertaining to, or of, ivy; full of ivy..

Jakes :: Jakes (n.) A privy.

Ivied :: Ivied (a.) Overgrown with ivy.

Tantivy :: Tantivy (adv.) Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy..

Tunhoof :: Tunhoof (n.) Ground ivy; alehoof.

Cat''s-foot :: Cat's-foot (n.) A plant (Nepeta Glechoma) of the same genus with catnip; ground ivy.

Water-closet :: Water-closet (n.) A privy; especially, a privy furnished with a contrivance for introducing a stream of water to cleanse it..