Definition of Sloebush

1. the blackthorn [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sloebush

slobbish
slobbishness
slobby
slobland
sloblands
slobs
slocken
slockened
slockening
slockens
slocking stone
slocking stones
sloe
sloe-eyed
sloe gin
sloebush (current term)
sloelike
sloes
sloetree
sloetrees
slog
slog-sweep
slogan
sloganed
sloganeer
sloganeered
sloganeering
sloganeers
sloganize
sloganized

Literary usage of Sloebush

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

1. The Dublin Book of Irish Verse 1728-1909 by John Cooke (1909)
"... With her blue eyes of gladness, her hair like the sun, And her bright pleasant smile 'neath the Drynan Dhun. 1 The blackthorn or sloebush. ..."

2. Highways and Byways in Hampshire by D. H. Moutray Read (1908)
"tain-top, rough hedges scarce worthy of the name where the thorny sloebush and undefeatable bramble ripen their dark fruit. In these remote haunts the ..."

3. Highways and Byways in Hampshire by D. H. Moutray Read (1908)
"tain-top, rough hedges scarce worthy of the name where the thorny sloebush and undefeatable bramble ripen their dark fruit. In these remote haunts the ..."

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