Whin

[Whin]

Very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe

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Gorse; furze. See Furze.

Noun
any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)

Noun
small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as weed in England and United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental

Noun
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe


n.
Gorse; furze. See Furze.

n.
Woad-waxed.

n.
Same as Whinstone.


Whin

Whin , n. [W. chwyn weeds, a single weed.] 1. (Bot.) (a) Gorse; furze. See Furze.
Through the whins, and by the cairn.
(b) Woad-waxed. Gray. 2. Same as Whinstone. [Prov. Eng.] Moor whin ∨ Petty whin (Bot.), a low prickly shrub (Genista Anglica) common in Western Europe. -- Whin bruiser, a machine for cutting and bruising whin, or furze, to feed cattle on. -- Whin Sparrow (Zo'94l.), the hedge sparrow. [Prov. Eng.] -- Whin Thrush (Zo'94l.), the redwing. [Prov. Eng.]

Gorse; furze. See Furze.

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