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Bird-Lime
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Birdlime
Bird'lime` noun [ Bird + lime viscous substance.] An extremely adhesive viscid substance, usually made of the middle bark of the holly, by boiling, fermenting, and cleansing it. When a twig is smeared with this substance it will hold small bi... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/55
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Birdlime
Bird'lime` transitive verb To smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare. « When the heart is thus birdlimed , then it cleaves to everything it meets with. Coodwin. » Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/55
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birdlime
A smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare. 'When the heart is thus birdlimed, then it cleaves to everything it meets with.' (Coodwin) ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?birdlime
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birdlime
noun a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=birdlime
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birdlime
lime verb spread birdlime on branches to catch birds Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=birdlime
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Birdlime
• (n.) An extremely adhesive viscid substance, usually made of the middle bark of the holly, by boiling, fermenting, and cleansing it. When a twig is smeared with this substance it will hold small birds which may light upon it. Hence: Anything which insnares. • (v. t.) To smear with birdli... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/birdlime/
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Birdlime
Birdlime is London Cockney rhyming slang for time. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZB.HTM
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birdlime
1) Adhesive 2) Adhesive material 3) Lime Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/birdlime/1
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