"Cerris" is a word in ENGLISH
A species of oak (Quercus cerris) native in the Orient and
southern Europe; -- called also bitter oak and Turkey oak.
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
Read the complete definitionOld; having lived long; having lived almost to or beyond the usual time allotted to that species of being; as, …
Read the complete definitionAny fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, or love apple …
Read the complete definitionDestitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, …
Read the complete definitionElevated lands or plains on which grow small trees, but not timber; as, pine barrens; oak barrens. They are not …
Read the complete definitionThe Quercus nigra, or barren oak.
Read the complete definitionThe wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony …
Read the complete definitionAn ament; a species of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as …
Read the complete definitionA thicket of low evergreen oaks.
Read the complete definitionA piece of oak bolted perpendicularly on the side of a vessel, to aid in drawing down and securing the …
Read the complete definitionClosely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of the …
Read the complete definitionThe rough, shaggy part of oak bark.
Read the complete definitionA kind of oak-leaf gall. See Gall.
Read the complete definitionOf, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees …
Read the complete definitionN. In old English law. The re-muneration to the proprietor of a domain for the privilege of feeding swine under …
Read the complete definitionAny bombycid moth of the genera Eriogaster and Lasiocampa; as, the oak eggar (L. roboris) of Europe.
Read the complete definitionTo pluck up by the roots; to root up; as, an oak tree eradicated.
Read the complete definitionHaving power to foretell future events; prophetic; fatiloquent; as, the fatidical oak.
Read the complete definitionA term applied to the bark obtained from young oak trees.
Read the complete definitionA round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall.
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