“lady's”

The following 39 entries include the term lady's.

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lady's mantle

noun

: any of a genus (Alchemilla) of widely distributed perennial herbaceous plants of the rose family

lady's slipper

noun

: any of several North American temperate-zone orchids (as of the genus Cypripedium) having flowers whose shape suggests a slipper

lady's-smock

noun

lady's thumb

noun

: a widely distributed weedy annual herb (Polygonum persicaria) of the buckwheat family that has large lanceolate leaves often with a blackish blotch suggesting a thumbprint

gay lady's-slipper

noun

lady's bedstraw

noun

lady's bower

noun

: a traveler's-joy (Clematis vitalba)

lady's chair

noun

lady's cloth

noun

: a closely woven lightweight woolen cloth of fine quality for women's wear

lady's-comb

noun

: a European herb (Scandix pectenveneris) with slender pointed fruits

lady's-delight

noun

lady's-eardrop

noun

: any of several plants of the genus Fuchsia (especially F. coccinea)

lady's-finger

noun

lady's-glove

noun

lady's gown

noun

: a present made by a purchaser of real estate to the wife of the grantor on her renouncing her life interest in the property sold

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