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Webster 1913 Edition
Culverkey
Cul′ver-keyˊ
(-k?ˊ)
, Noun.
1.
A bunch of the keys or samaras of the ash tree.
Wright.
2.
An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (
Scilla nutans
). [Obs.]
A girl cropping
culverkeys
and cowslips to make garlands. Walton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Culverkey
CULVERKEY
,Noun.
Definition 2025
culverkey
culverkey
English
Noun
culverkey (plural culverkeys)
- (obsolete) A bunch of the keys or samaras of the ash tree.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Wright to this entry?)
- (obsolete) An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (Hyacinthoides non-scripta).
- Walton
- a girl cropping culverkeys and cowslips to make garlands
- Walton