- wudubinde
- 1. f (-an/-an) woodbine, convolvulus; 2. f (-an/-an) bundle of sticks
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
wudubinde
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woodbine — noun Etymology: Middle English wodebinde, from Old English wudubinde, from wudu wood + bindan to tie, bind; from its winding around trees Date: before 12th century 1. any of several honeysuckles; especially a Eurasian twining shrub (Lonicera… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wudubend — see wudubinde … Old to modern English dictionary
wudubind — see wudubinde … Old to modern English dictionary
woodbine — O.E. wudubinde, a climbing plant, from wudu wood (see WOOD (Cf. wood) (n.)) + binde wreath, related to BIND (Cf. bind) (v.). Used of various climbing plants on three continents … Etymology dictionary
woodbine — [wood′bīn΄] n. [ME wodebinde < OE wudubinde < wudu,WOOD1 + binde < bindan, to BIND] 1. a) a European climbing honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum) with fragrant, yellowish white flowers b) any of various other honeysuckles ☆ … English World dictionary
wood|bine — «WUD BYN», noun. 1. a common European honeysuckle, a climbing shrub with pale yellow, fragrant flowers. 2. any one of certain other honeysuckles. 3. = Virginia creeper. (Cf. ↑Virginia creeper) ╂[Old English wudubinde any climbing plant < wudu… … Useful english dictionary
