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See Hibernacle, Hibernate, Hibernation.
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n.
A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales.
n.
The native language of the Irish; that branch of the Celtic languages spoken by the natives of Ireland. Also adj.
v. i.
To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida.
a.
Belonging or relating to winter; wintry; winterish.
n.
An idiom or mode of speech peculiar to the Irish.
n.
The act or state of hibernating.
v. i.
To winter; to pass the season of winter in close quarters, in a torpid or lethargic state, as certain mammals, reptiles, and insects.
n.
A native or an inhabitant of Ireland.
n.
A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated in India for their fiber, which is used as a substitute for hemp. See Althea, Hollyhock, and Manoe.
n.
a malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) cultivated in the east and West Indies for its fleshy calyxes, which are used for making tarts and jelly and an acid drink.
n.
Winter home or abiding place.
imp. & p. p.
of Hibernate
n.
A little case in which certain insects pass the winter.
n.
Alt. of Hibernianism
n.
That which serves for protection or shelter in winter; winter quarters; as, the hibernacle of an animal or a plant.
n.
An obstruction, or indigestible mass, found in the intestine of bears and other animals during hibernation.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hibernate
n.
An animal that hibernates, as the bear.
a.
Of or pertaining to Hibernia, now Ireland; Irish.
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