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Definition of Gorses
1. gorse [n] - See also: gorse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gorses
Literary usage of Gorses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1873)
"The meets along this ridge are the Warren, belonging to * Lord Pembroke, Fovant
Hut, close to which are some very strong * gorses, and Crockerton Firs, ..."
2. The Mountains: A Collection of Poems (1876)
"Mountain gorses, do ye teach us From that academic chair Canopied with azure air,
... Mountain gorses ! since Linnaeus Knelt beside you on the sod, ..."
3. The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1912 by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1912)
"Elaine Goodale Eastman [1863- LESSONS FROM THE GORSE MOUNTAIN gorses, ...
Mountain gorses, do ye teach us From that academic chair Canopied with azure air, ..."
4. A Book of Thoughts, in Loving Memory of John Bright by Mrs Mary Harriet (Bright) Curry (1897)
"MOUNTAIN gorses, ever golden, Cankered not the whole year long ! ... Mountain gorses,
do ye teach us From that academic chair Canopied with azure air, ..."
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