traveller's joy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The number of different kinds of bushes in the hedgerows, entwined by traveller's joy and the bryonies, is conspicuous compared with the hedges of the northern counties.
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Darwin, Francis, Sir
It is intended to be the commercial traveller's joy and treasure.
From The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 by Various
In the orchards, from under masses of traveller's joy, you may pull away rotten pieces of timber that once made arbours and summer-houses.
From Merry-Garden and Other Stories by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
When he opened it she saw that it contained a pen-and-ink sketch of herself that had been done one evening by a young artist staying at the Court, and—a bunch of traveller's joy.
From Marcella by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
The traveller's joy had even gained a footing on the bridge itself.
From Herb of Grace by Carey, Rosa Nouchette
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