Sentence example with the word 'cockscomb'

cockscomb

Definition n. garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers

Last update: October 24, 2015


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This frequent twinning gives rise to characteristic forms, with many re-entrant angles, to which the names "spear pyrites" and "cockscomb pyrites" are applied.   [Please select]

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The wild cockscomb (_Amaranthus Cruentus_) also furnished a portion of their supply.   [Please select]

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To a white-faced man she said, "I won't have you, Pale Death;" and to a red-cheeked man she said, "I won't have you, Cockscomb."   [Please select]

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Rose saw at a glance that Dandy deserved his name more than ever, and promptly quenched his vanities by answering, with a provoking laugh, "Then the name of the flower of the family is Cockscomb."   [Please select]

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