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Meanings of eglantine in English
Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
Usage of eglantine in English
1
You are the eglantine in human form, and often quite as briery.
2
She was then a lily, but a lily grafted into an eglantine.
3
The hedges were bright with the pure flowers of the eglantine.
4
The sisters had called it an eglantine, but it was not an eglantine.
5
But Sidonie cared no more for lilies of the valley than for eglantine.
6
This meed of poetic honour was an eglantine composed of silver.
7
The eglantine remained many years afterwards, but is now gone.
8
Among these were sweet-smelling flowers, including roses, jasmine, myrtle, eglantine, narcissus and various scented herbs.
9
There is a bench where the thyme and eglantine--
10
Opening it, they beheld the piper seated beneath a little porch covered with eglantine and roses.
11
Why should a leaf stir on the eglantine in the blue calm of an idle day?
12
Buried in eglantine and honeysuckle, soon no one would suspect the home-made character of Joliet's château.
13
Every garden blossomed with flowers; roses and eglantine clustered over the cottages, neatness and order prevailed everywhere.
14
The eglantine smell'd sweeter and the rose
15
And the eglantine wreaths dropped and died.
16
Still you are right: I was conscious of the fragrance from this eglantine-bush here, until you came.
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