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Meanings of whin in inglês
Very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe.
Small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental.
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The warm sweet smell of the whin bloom was in the air.
2
Francie lay there in his appointed hiding-hole, looking abroad between two whin-bushes.
3
Well, as I said, whin five months had gone by they met.
4
An' whin we got up to the top of the city, 'Mrs.
5
Mariar she used ter live thar whin Mis' Celie wus a baby.
6
I was jokin' wid ye, whin I called ye this or that.
7
Jack himself is no slouch whin it comes to stowing away things.
8
The matron'll settle with ye good and plenty whin she gits toime!
9
De 'h way he lash nigger whin e' don do jist so!
10
The desultory crackling of the whin-pods in the afternoon sun usurped the ear.
11
And I can find out whin he will be here again.
12
And thin there's days whin the wind has to do, and the light.
13
Give us that one about yoursilf whin ye was a schoolboy.
14
The humble furze bush or whin was collected and ground down to shreds.
15
Sea-cave and moss-hag, wood-shelter and whin-bush, he knows every hidie-hole for forty mile.
16
Ef they do, I'll kill them meself whin they comes over th' side.
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United Kingdom
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