Definition of ivy

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Ivy (n.) A plant of the genus Hedera (H. helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers..

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Hederal :: Hederal (a.) Of or pertaining to ivy.
Alehoof :: Alehoof (n.) Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma).
Privy :: Privy (a.) Appropriated to retirement; private; not open to the public.
Thyrsus :: Thyrsus (n.) A staff entwined with ivy, and surmounted by a pine cone, or by a bunch of vine or ivy leaves with grapes or berries. It is an attribute of Bacchus, and of the satyrs and others engaging in Bacchic rites..
Tantivy :: Tantivy (n.) A rapid, violent gallop; an impetuous rush..
Kalmia :: Kalmia (n.) A genus of North American shrubs with poisonous evergreen foliage and corymbs of showy flowers. Called also mountain laurel, ivy bush, lamb kill, calico bush, etc..
Privily :: Privily (adv.) In a privy manner; privately; secretly.
Gill :: Gill (n.) Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.
Cat''s-foot :: Cat's-foot (n.) A plant (Nepeta Glechoma) of the same genus with catnip; ground ivy.
Privy :: Privy (a.) Secret; clandestine.
Backhouse :: Backhouse (n.) A building behind the main building. Specifically: A privy; a necessary.
Draughthouse :: Draughthouse (n.) A house for the reception of waste matter; a privy.
Hederic :: Hederic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the ivy (Hedera); as, hederic acid, an acid of the acetylene series..
Nakedness :: Nakedness (n.) The privy parts; the genitals.
Tantivy :: Tantivy (adv.) Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy..
Hederiferous :: Hederiferous (a.) Producing ivy; ivy-bearing.
Chevy :: Chevy (v. t.) See Chivy, v. t..
Latrine :: Latrine (n.) A privy, or water-closet, esp. in a camp, hospital, etc..
Necessary :: Necessary (n.) A privy; a water-closet.
Decadist :: Decadist (n.) A writer of a book divided into decades; as, Livy was a decadist..
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