alder

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1. alder - Noun

2. alder - Adjective

3. Alder - Proper noun

Meaning

A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees.

Alt. of Aller

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Alder.

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Sure-hoofed is my steed impelled by the spur; The high sprigs of alder are on thy shield; Bran art thou called, of the glittering branches. Taliesin

In swampy places, alder piles driven close together beneath the foundations of buildings. Vitruvius

Alder fire, false fire. Corsican Proverb

Alder and Cumberland, LLC purchased 28 units of multi-family buildings at 361-367 Cumberland Ave. and 8-10 Alder St., Portland. Source: Internet

Before a baby was breast-fed, he/she was given a decoction of the endodermis of alder and the roots of butterburs to discharge impurities. Source: Internet

Alder eyes the unit for a rescue mission while Anacostia and Scylla find common ground. Source: Internet

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