bilberry, whortleberry, whinberry, blaeberry, Viccinium myrtillus
(noun) erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
Source: WordNet® 3.1
whinberry (plural whinberries)
The bilberry.
Source: Wiktionary
Whin"ber*ry, n. (Bot.)
Definition: The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors among the whins, or furze. Dr. Prior.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 November 2024
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
