linden
any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana(American linden ) or T. europaea(European linden ), having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.: Compare linden family.
the soft, light, white wood of any of these trees, used for making furniture and in the construction of houses, boxes, etc.
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Cook and van der linden have also been testing ways to get out in front of disinformation, an approach known as prebunking, or inoculation theory.
Climate change disinformation is evolving. So are efforts to fight back | Carolyn Gramling | May 18, 2021 | Science NewsOne of Tijuana’s main treatment plants, called San Antonio de los Buenos, is broken right now, meaning untreated sewage is flowing into the Pacific Ocean just six miles south of the border, linden said.
Morning Report: Review Board Scolds Sheriff Over Body Cameras | Voice of San Diego | November 23, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoAfter capping off a 196-mile final week, linden celebrated by drinking Champagne out of her shoes.
Excerpted from Unique by David linden, published by Basic Books.
“All training is tiered to the level of risk each person may encounter,” said USAMRIID spokeswoman Caree Vander linden.
linden Avenue is bright and empty in the blue glare of the street lamps.
Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis | Stanley Booth | June 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe rolls the cart down Fourth, across Pontotoc and linden, to his own block, where he parks it at the curb, between two cars.
Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis | Stanley Booth | June 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAndrew tastes and agrees—“Lots of linden”—before returning to the roof to continue the harvest.
“Very herbal, minty, some thyme, rosemary, lots of linden,” he concludes.
Above spread the poplar and linden their shade, In its coolness the hart and the little hind played.
The Songs of Ranild | AnonymousIt was believed that the Elf King inhabited the linden tree, and the elder was similarly associated with him.
Archaic England | Harold BayleyThe whole structure is very light, and is carved with a knife by the men, out of the linden or maple tree.
The Indian in his Wigwam | Henry R. SchoolcraftMasterful and domineering was Lady linden of Cornbridge, yet she was kind-hearted, though she tried to disguise the fact.
The Imaginary Marriage | Henry St. John CooperFor months past he had pictured pretty Marjorie linden as queen of that home, and now he knew that it would never be.
The Imaginary Marriage | Henry St. John Cooper
British Dictionary definitions for linden
/ (ˈlɪndən) /
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