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lignum

/ ˈɪɡə /

noun

  1. another name for polygonum
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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There he crouched and reached inside the sleeve of his coat for the short, heavy stick of lignum vitae he carried along his left forearm.

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The scents are created using native flowers — such as hibiscus, lignum vitae, elderflower — from St. Martin, Aruba, St. Thomas and other islands.

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The stone knocked Merlyn’s hat off as clean as a whistle, and the old gentleman chased him featly down the stairs, waving his wand of lignum vitae.

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They were of elm, with lignum vit� roller sheaves, and were bound inside with iron, and had swivel eyes.

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The working surfaces of a feathering wheel are of brass, and the bushes of the paddle arms of lignum vitæ.

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