chinkapin

/ ˈtʃɪŋkəpɪn /

noun

1. See chinquapin
   a variant spelling of chinquapin

Example Sentences

Her retort was that a chinkapin-burr might be used to rouse people from a lethargy (she had an old maid's tongue).

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Leaves, burrs and nuts of Morris hybrid chestnut No. 2, American sweet chestnut pollen on chinkapin.

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Leaves, burrs and nuts of Morris hybrid chestnut No. 3, American sweet chestnut pollen on chinkapin.

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Chinkapin is a sort of Chesnut, whose Nuts are most commonly very plentiful; insomuch that the Hogs get fat with them.

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The dwarf chinkapin, or scrub chestnut oak, is a shrub rarely more than a dozen 61 feet high and grows on sandy or rocky soil.

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