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quercine
[kwur-sin, -sahyn]
adjective
of or relating to an oak.
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Me wretched! let me curr to quercine shades!
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Part of our road was studded with gray cork-trees, at a distance hardly to be distinguished from olives, and José dismounted to gather the mast, which was as sweet and palatable as chestnuts, with very little of the bitter quercine flavor.
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Let me curr to quercine shades Effund your albid hausts, lactiferous maids!
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