What is the meaning of LOCUST TREE. Phrases containing LOCUST TREE
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Flea and louse is London Cockney rhyming slang for house.
Lousy Lou is London Cockney rhyming slang for flu.
Locust is British slang for someone who will eat anything.
Louse ladder was th century British slang for a dropped stitch in a stocking.
Lousy is slang for provided with an excessive amount of something. Lousy is British slang for miserly.
Lucy Locket is London Cockney rhyming slang for pocket.
Chain and locket is London Cockney rhyming slang for a pocket.
Louse house is British slang for a cheap hotel or lodgings.
Louse is slang for to ruin or spoil.
Bow locks is British slang for nonsense, rubbish.
Lost focus, gone awry
Locus is British slang for to drug someone prior to robbing them.
See bush locust
Penny Locket is London Cockney rhyming slang for pocket.
A destructive winged insect. Australian farmers dreaded foe to their outback crops. Although some seasons are better than others, travellers unfortunate enough to experience a Bush Locust swarm first notice the sky in the distance blacken, only to find themselves in the midst of locust so thick, it may be necessary to use vehicle headlights and wipers on high speed just to get through it
Roust is American slang for harassement or beating up, particulary by the police during a police raid.
Lousy Brown is London Cockney rhyming slang for Rose & Crown (pub).
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
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stupid, foolish
n yellow flashing lights on sticks that are positioned next to zebra crossings and flash constantly to alert drivers. They were named after Hore Belisha, who was Minister of Transport when they were introduced. Perhaps a more interesting derivation was put forward by an episode of the BBC radio programme “Radio Active,” which featured an unwinnable quiz, one of the questions being “From where did the Belisha Beacon get its name?” Answer: “From the word ‘beacon’.” I was younger then, and in the cold light of day it seems less funny now than it once did. You can’t take away my childhood.
Refers to an alley, street or district that had many gambling halls where Faro was played. Also referred to as "Tiger Alley."
Mom Over Shoulder
Make fast time, work an engine at full stroke
The Church of England. Our official protestant church - of which the Queen is the head.
Pretty Hot And Tempting.
Umbrella
In Carey Street is British slang for bankrupt, in severe financial difficulties.
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v. t.
Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible; as, lost to shame; lost to all sense of honor.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small, wingless, suctorial, parasitic insects belonging to a tribe (Pediculina), now usually regarded as degraded Hemiptera. To this group belong of the lice of man and other mammals; as, the head louse of man (Pediculus capitis), the body louse (P. vestimenti), and the crab louse (Phthirius pubis), and many others. See Crab louse, Dog louse, Cattle louse, etc., under Crab, Dog, etc.
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
v. t.
To bring to a focus; to focalize; as, to focus a camera.
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Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
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Mean; contemptible; as, lousy knave.
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Pertaining to, or derived from, the locust; -- formerly used to designate a supposed acid.
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of Locus
v. t.
Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible; as, an island lost in a fog; a person lost in a crowd.
n.
A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymphaea Lotus and N. caerulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments.
v. t.
Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope; as, a ship lost at sea; a woman lost to virtue; a lost soul.
n.
The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of which is mildly sweet. It was fabled by the ancients to make strangers who ate of it forget their native country, or lose all desire to return to it.
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Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., (Edipoda, / Pachytylus, migratoria, and Acridium perigrinum, of Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. In the United States the related species with similar habits are usually called grasshoppers. See Grasshopper.
v. t.
Parted with; no longer held or possessed; as, a lost limb; lost honor.
v. t.
Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered; as, a lost day; a lost opportunity or benefit.
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To rouse; to disturb; as, to roust one out.
n.
The locust tree. See Locust Tree (definition, note, and phrases).
v. t.
Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way; bewildered; perplexed; as, a child lost in the woods; a stranger lost in London.
n.
A genus (Lotus) of leguminous plants much resembling clover.
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