Definition of Lignums

1. lignum [n] - See also: lignum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lignums

lignone
lignones
lignophagia
lignosae
lignose
lignoses
lignosulfonate
lignosulfonates
lignotuber
lignotubers
lignous
lignum
lignum-vitae
lignum rhodium
lignum vitae
lignums (current term)
ligroin
ligroine
ligroines
ligroins
ligs
ligula
ligulae
ligular
ligularia
ligularias
ligulas
ligulate
ligulated
ligule

Literary usage of Lignums

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

1. Supplementary Papers (1893)
"Here are all sorts and conditions of both trees, good, bad, and indifferent. Some of the lignums are perfect, 30 feet of straight trunk, round, ..."

2. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1883)
"Oil Cloths, Linoleums, lignums, and Upholstery Goods, 174 FULTON ST. and 53. 55 & 57 HENRY ST. GEO. W. BENNETT, FINE SHIRT MAKER, AND IMPORTER OF MEN'S ..."

3. The Diary of the Reverend John Mill: Minister of the Parishes of Dunrossness by John Mill (1889)
"... were rather superficial and hypocritical, otherwise our enemies had been humbled, and had rather sent ambassadors desiring peace with us. lignums ..."

4. Royal Winchester ... the Ancient Capital of England by Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange (1889)
"I, however, continued up the hill, and, passing a red-brick house, with four splendid lignums in front of it, came to King's Worthy—once Crown property as ..."

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