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Definition of Shamrocks
1. shamrock [n] - See also: shamrock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shamrocks
Literary usage of Shamrocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Golden Treasury of Irish Songs and Lyrics by Charles Welsh (1907)
"I shamrocks WEAR a shamrock in my heart. Three in one, one in three — Truth and
love and faith, Tears and pain and death; O sweet my shamrock is to me ! ..."
2. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Douglas Hyde, Charles Welsh, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"shamrocks. I wear a shamrock in my heart. Three in one, one in three- Truth and
love and faith, Tears and pain and death; O sweet my shamrock is to me! ..."
3. Science from an Easy Chair by Edwin Ray Lankester (1913)
"CHAPTER XXI EASTERTIDE, shamrocks AND SPERMACETI MOST people think of Easter as
a Christian festival, but it is really in name and origin a pagan one. ..."
4. Science from an Easy Chair by Edwin Ray Lankester (1913)
"CHAPTER XXI EASTERTIDE, shamrocks AND SPERMACETI MOST people think of Easter as
a Christian festival, but it is really in name and origin a pagan one. ..."
5. The Dominion Annual Register and Review by Henry James Morgan (1883)
"On 30th the j tory again declaring for the " shamrocks. ... The following is the
champion's record for the season :—May 24, shamrocks v. ..."
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