ACER
abbreviation
Australian Council for Educational Research
ACER
1 Britishabbreviation
acer
2
British
/ ˈeɪsə /
noun
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IMPIGER, IRACUNDUS, INEXORABILIS, ACER, untiring, swift to wrath, unyielding, keen.
From Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since by Scott, Walter, Sir
In the southern range of acer saccharum, where the season has shrunk, this practice can offset some impacts of climate change.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2022
Whether "tapping" the coveted acer saccharum or another variety of maple, hitting the sweet spot is a matter of precision.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2022
Buckingham Palace is home to a collection of acer trees.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2012
The speaker proceeded to apply to this gentleman a well-known line of Horace, descriptive of the character of Achilles:— "Impiger, iracundus, inexorabilis, acer."
From Reminiscences, 1819-1899 by Howe, Julia Ward
Linneus enumerates but four diseases of plants; Erysyche, the white mucor or mould, with sessile tawny heads, with which the leaves are sprinkled, as is frequent on the hop, humulus, maple, acer, &c.
From The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation by Darwin, Erasmus
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