teazle
[ tee-zuhl ]
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How to use teazle in a sentence
They sat down on the sour stony land among the rag-wort and teazles and feverfew.
Plashers Mead | Compton MackenzieDull purple burrs cover the burdock; the broad limes are withering, but the leaves are thick, and the teazles are still flowering.
Nature Near London | Richard JefferiesA few stalks of last year's teazles stood, stiff and brown, in the corner of the fence.
Among the Night People | Clara Dillingham PiersonIt would, however, seem more probable that these charges are really teazles.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry | Arthur Charles Fox-DaviesSome dry brown nettle stalks remain; some grey and broken thistles; some teazles leaning on the bushes.
The Open Air | Richard Jefferies
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