Hawthorn is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HAWTHORN in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a small tree of the rose family, widely used for hedges
• a thorny shrub or tree of the rose family, with white, pink, or red blossom and small dark red fruits (haws). Native to north temperate regions, it is commonly used for hedging in Britain.
• A thorny shrub or tree (the Crataegus oxyacantha), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit called haw. It is much used in Europe for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American hawthorn is Crataegus cordata, which has the leaves but little lobed.
• a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
• thorny shrub or tree

Words related to HAWTHORN

albespine13 albespyne16 hawthorns18 hawthorny21 quickthorn28

Words that contain HAWTHORN

hawthorns18 hawthorny21 hawthornier20 hawthorniest21

How to use HAWTHORN in a sentence

• THE CATERPILLAR Under this loop of honeysuckle, A creeping, coloured caterpillar, I gnaw the fresh green hawthorn spray, I nibble it leaf by leaf away.
• I take off my coat and hang it over a limb of the little hawthorn tree.
• Behind the schoolhouse, near the hawthorn hedge, stood the last of the crowd in animated conversation.
• Mixed with the pine were occasional oaks, an undergrowth of hawthorn in bloom, and shrubs covered with yellow and white flowers.
• Yet, though it is, if I am not mistaken, of rare occurrence in America, it is not absolutely necessary to go to England for the hawthorn.
• Tall thistles stood beside the water furrows and beside the ditch, and round the hawthorn bushes that grew at intervals on the sward isolated from the hedge.
• The hawthorn leaves in places have turned pale, and are touched, too, towards the stalk with a deep brown hue.
• Hawthorn put him straight to bed, and stayed with him listening to his trouble till tired out and exhausted he fell asleep.
• This was terminated by a clump of, hawthorn trees, then white and fragrant with their lovely blossoms, which lay in rich profusion on the ground.
• When Denis and Susan had reached the hawthorn, they both knelt down.
• Girls divined for dreams of their future husbands with a sprig of hawthorn gathered before dusk on May-eve, and carried home in the mouth without speaking.
• Hawthorn rods were used at all seasons of the year to divine for water and minerals.
• The hawthorn hedges perfume the country, and sprinkle here and there the edges of the road with their rosy snow.
• The people then decorated their houses with the flowers, conspicuous amongst which was the hawthorn blossom.
• The Hawthorn bush was chosen by Henry the Seventh for his device, because a small crown from the helmet of Richard the Third was discovered hanging thereon.
• The gout and stone were still painful, the ground that was not ploughed brought no harvest, and neither oranges nor grapes would grow upon the hawthorn.
• About this bower there is mountain-ash, common ash, yew tree, ivy, holly, hawthorn, roses, flowers, and a carpet of moss.
• The hawthorn a bright green, with black stems under the oak.
• How I would like to be a creature of the night, a hare trembling in a hedge of hawthorn, a badger grazed by the leaves of the juicy green corn.
• Even the Spring, with her little divided breezes of hawthorn, rose, and lilac, was not more various.
• The poets, let others neglect her as they will, must ever do fitting observance, in songs as lovely and fresh as the flowers of the hawthorn, To the lady of the vernal hours.
• James, Victoria, and Albert houses, Tank Villa, Poplar Villa, Rose, Brake, and Thorn Villas, as well as Hawthorn, Gorse, Fern, Shrubbery, and Providence Cottages.
• I can recollect walking with your mother, Katharine, through lanes blossoming with wild hawthorn.
• But where is the hawthorn now? You remember that exquisite description in De Quincey, Mr.
• Hawthorn, and a host of other names, which our space will not permit us to mention.
• Yet it was most surely she! I stooped to pick up the white hawthorn she had dropped.
• Through a cleft in the high green bank topped by a thick hedge of hawthorn, they came out into a garden of less utilitarian aspect.
• And he had been known to throw a branch of hawthorn into a house which had incurred his displeasure.
• Then he wandered down a woodland path to gather honeysuckle and hawthorn to weave a garland for himself.
• This they did in the village where Susan lived, and their meeting-place was in a corner of a field close by a large pink hawthorn.
• You know the field with the pink hawthorn where the village children play? I am going to add it to my garden.
• She soon struck out of the country road, with its hedges of hawthorn, into a field, and thence into a small wood or grove, almost flanking the road.

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