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may tree

noun

, British.
  1. the hawthorn.


may tree

noun

  1. a Brit name for hawthorn
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

She was seated on a green garden-bench which surrounded the great May-tree in that large, warm, well-furnished garden.

However, she asked me if I would meet her the same evening under the old May-tree.

I know quite a lot about America from a grey squirrel who rents my may-tree on Mitten Island.

The may-tree was nearly at the end of the garden, down by the shrubbery.

Then the riders race to the May-tree, which has been set up a little way off.

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