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Ash tree — Taxobox image width = 240px image caption = European Ash ( Fraxinus excelsior ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Oleaceae genus = Fraxinus genus authority = L. [cite web url=http://www.ars … Wikipedia
Ash-Tree Press — is a Canadian company that publishes supernatural and horror literature.The press has reprinted notable collections of ghostly stories by such writers as A. N. L. Munby, L. T. C. Rolt, Margery Lawrence, and Eleanor Scott; has published newly… … Wikipedia
ash tree — noun any of various deciduous pinnate leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus • Syn: ↑ash • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑white ash, ↑Fraxinus Americana, ↑swamp ash, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ash tree — æsc … English to the Old English
ash tree — Ōlena; paina (KJV) … English-Hawaiian dictionary
ash — (tree) A traditional cure, recorded in several counties, for young children with hernias; an ash sapling, preferably one grown from seed and never touched by a knife, was split down the middle and held open with wedges, the child was passed… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Ash — ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ash — may refer to:Products of fire, incineration or combustion* The solid remains of a fire * Incinerator bottom ash, a form of ash produced in incineration facilities * Volcanic ash, material ejected from a volcano * Ash (analytical chemistry), the… … Wikipedia
ash — [ æʃ ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount the gray powder that remains after something has burned: cigarette ash All that remained of the fire was a pile of ashes. 2. ) ash or ash tree count a tree with a smooth gray BARK (=substance that covers its… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ash|en — ash|en1 «ASH uhn», adjective. 1. a) like ashes; of the color of ashes. b) Figurative. pale; pallid: »an ashen face. 2. of ashes. ╂[< ash1 + en2] ash|en2 «ASH uhn», adjective … Useful english dictionary
