snow apple
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noun
Origin of snow apple
First recorded in 1765–75
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Examples from the Web for snow apple
Historical Examples of snow apple
Well, I thought of a snow-apple then, and thought you looked the most like one of anything in the world.
Narcissa, or the Road to RomeLaura E. Richards
There's the snow-apple which has red-striped fruit—a chaffinch used to nest in it.
Plays by August Strindberg, Third SeriesAugust Strindberg
Hildegarde thought her more like a snow-apple than ever, and hoped Jack saw how pretty and sweet she was.
Hildegarde's HarvestLaura E. Richards
snow apple
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