Definition of Lychees

1. Noun. (plural of lychee) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lychees

1. lychee [n] - See also: lychee

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lychees

lycanthropically
lycanthropies
lycanthropist
lycanthropists
lycanthropous
lycanthropy
lycea
lycee
lycees
lyceum
lyceums
lych
lych-gate
lych-gates
lychee
lychees (current term)
lyches
lychgate
lychgates
lychnis
lychnises
lychnobite
lychnoscope
lychnoscopes
lycine
lycoctonine
lycodine
lycopenaemia
lycopene
lycopene cyclase-isomerase

Literary usage of Lychees

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chinese Repository (1847)
"... stating: " ' On the 4lh July current, at about 2 o'clock (wei pae she how) I was carrying lychees about for safe, and had arrived at the doorway of the ..."

2. The Lychee and Lungan by George Weidman Groff (1921)
"... 1917, said: " When the severe cold wave came in February last we protected the small lychees so they had no exposure; the fruiting trees in the large ..."

3. My Angling Friends: Being a Second Series of Sketches of Men I Have Fished with by Fred Mather (1901)
"There we partook of bird's nest soup, chicken with lychees, shop-suy, yung to (canned fruit), canned lychees (something like muskmelon), guck yin (I don't ..."

4. Reports on Trade at the Treaty Ports by China Hai guan zong shui wu si shu (1868)
"The export of those three items was quite an experiment, more especially in the case of the lychees. EXPORT TRADE WITH NATIVE PORTS. ..."

5. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"... so, with many thanks to our guide who had conducted us all day, and after a hurried purchase of baskets of delicious green oranges, lychees, etc., ..."

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