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Webster 1913 Edition


Heather

Heath′er

(hĕth′ẽr; 277. This is the only pronunciation in Scotland)
,
Noun.
[See
Heath
.]
Heath.
[Scot.]
Gorse and grass
And
heather
, where his footsteps pass,
The brighter seem.
Longfellow.
Heather bell
(Bot.)
,
one of the pretty subglobose flowers of two European kinds of heather (
Erica Tetralix
, and
Erica cinerea
).

Webster 1828 Edition


Heather

HE'ATHER

,
Noun.
Heath.