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† Rhein-berry Obs.
Also Rheyn-, Rheine-.
[ad. MDu. rijnbesie, f. Rijn Rhine3 + besie berry.]
The buckthorn berry. Also attrib.
1578Lyte Dodoens vi. xxx. 697 The fruite of the same thorne [sc. buckthorn] is called..in English, Rheyn beries, because there is much of them founde alongst the riuer Rhene. 1611Cotgr., Nerprun, buck-thorne, way-thorne, Rhein-berries. 1635J. Hayward tr. Biondi's Banish'd Virg. 153 Aurora..painting with her more lively colours the Rheineberry or full-ripe Cherry. 1671Skinner Etym. Bot., Rhein-berries, Spina Cervina. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Rhamnus,..the Rhein-berry Bush. |