2. Verb. (third-person singular of berry) ¹
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Definition of Berries
1. berry [v] - See also: berry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Berries
Literary usage of Berries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"The berries, rather larger than peas, are collected in great quantities by the
... The exceptionally large berries and vigorous habit of this species ..."
2. Bulletin of the University of Wisconsin by University of Wisconsin (1910)
"The berries in the cork-stoppered bottle soon showed signs of mold and after
standing over a ... A third shipment of berries was received in January, 1913. ..."
3. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1854)
"A small quantity of berries at a time was put into a pot of boiling water, so
proportioned to its size as to admit each berry to have cast its wax to the ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1900)
"Next he transforms these tufts of slo'wi into salmon-berries, some of which are
red and some ... They all three set to work at once to ripen the berries. ..."
5. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1838)
"... Sfc. The ancients consecrated this shrub to the Furies, and threw its berries
on the funeral pile, to protect the departing spirit from evil influences. ..."