waxberry
noun
the wax myrtle or the bayberry.
waxberries
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pluralof waxberry.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She wore, I remember, a dress of warm crimson, and she had wound around her head a string of waxberries, that looked like a fillet of pearls.
From The Story Girl by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
There were still some "snowballs" on the great guelder rose-bushes, and the waxberries on the little one's gleamed like pearls.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Elizabeth Robins
