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Definition of Beeches
1. beech [n] - See also: beech
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beeches
Literary usage of Beeches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"The great family of the cup bearers includes the beeches, chestnuts and oaks—trees of
... The so-called beeches of the Southern Hemisphere form a genus, ..."
2. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1911)
"Carriage to Virginia Water and back 13«. M., with two horses 21«., to Burnham
beeches and Stoke loi. and 22s., to Burnham beeches and Dropmore 16«. and 2o>. ..."
3. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle (1900)
"... COPPER beeches ÌO the man who loves art for its own sake," remarked Sherlock
Holmes, tossing aside the advertisement sheet of The Daily Telegraph, ..."
4. A Naturalist's Rambles about Home by Charles Conrad Abbott (1884)
"CHAPTER XX. m THREE beeches. I HAVE often wondered that these sole remaining
traces of the primeval forest did not die of chagrin when they saw how sadly ..."
5. Selections from the Poetical Works of Mortimer Collins by Mortimer Collins (1886)
"BURNHAM beeches. O, FOR a picnic here's a place, When the hot noon of summer
kindles ! Down by express to Taplow race ; Refresh yourself where once was ..."
6. Rambles Round Eton and Harrow by ALFRED. RIMMER (1898)
"Burnham is especially known by its beech-trees, and Burnham beeches have for long
been ... I borrow an excellent description of the Burnham beeches from a ..."