Толковый словарь английского языка - ivy
Ivy
ivy
I. noun (plural ivies) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English īfig; akin to Old High German ebah ~ Date: before 12th century a widely cultivated ornamental climbing or prostrate or sometimes shrubby chiefly Eurasian vine (Hedera helix) of the ginseng family with evergreen leaves, small yellowish flowers, and black berries, poison ~ , an Ivy League college, II. adjective Etymology: from the prevalence of ~-covered buildings on the campuses of older United States colleges Date: 1933 academic , Ivy League
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a climbing evergreen shrub, Hedera helix, with usu. dark-green shining five-angled leaves. 2 any of various other climbing plants including ground ivy and poison ivy. Phrases and idioms Ivy League a group of universities in the eastern US. Etymology: OE ifig ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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