summer cypress

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noun

burning bush (def. 2).

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Origin of summer cypress

First recorded in 1760–70

Words nearby summer cypress

summative assessment, summer, summer camp, summercater, summer complaint, summer cypress, summer flounder, Summer Games, summer grape, summerhouse, summerize

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How to use summer cypress in a sentence

The procession continued on to the Cypress Hill Cemetery, where Ramos was buried the week before.
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I actually downloaded the app last summer and was embarrassed because none of my friends seemed to use it.
My Week on Jewish Tinder|Emily Shire|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Pitchfork called him a “a rap-obsessed misfit from a summer camp who freestyles poorly” who is “ridiculous without knowing it.”
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Last summer, I spoke with first black supermodel Beverly Johnson about this for The Root.
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Last summer, Louisiana also banned non-legal adoption, with offenders facing a penalty of $5,000 and up to five years in prison.
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Edna did not reveal so much as all this to Madame Ratignolle that summer day when they sat with faces turned to the sea.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
And this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.
The Tale of Grandfather Mole|Arthur Scott Bailey
There'll be heaps uh fun in the Cypress Hills country when they get t' runnin' the whisky-jacks out.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
They didn't linger long at Benton, but got under way and marched overland to the Cypress Hills.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
The year before they had spent part of the summer with their grandmother Pontellier in Iberville.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin

British Dictionary definitions for summer cypress

summer cypress

noun

another name for kochia

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