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A DICTIONARY OF 
(2) Pyrus Aucuparia, L. (or duicken Tree). — Ger. Turn. Names. 
Line. E. D. S. Gloss. C. 6 (also duicken-wood) ; Wariu. ; E. 
Bord. Bot. E. Bord. ; Beriv. Johnston; Fifesh. Prior, p, 191. i 
duick-in-hand. Impatiens Noli-ine-tangere, L. — With. ed. ii. j 
Prior, p. 191 (duick-in-the-liand). j 
duickset. Cratcegus Oxyacantlia, L. — E. Yks. Prior, p. 191. This ■ ; 
name, perhaps, refers more properly to the fence which is ‘ set ’ or } 
planted with ‘ quicks,’ than to the thorns themselves : thus we speak : 
of a ‘ quickset hedge.’ 
duickwood. Cratcegus Oxyacantlia, L. — N.-W. Line. E. D. S. ; 
Gloss. C. 6; Ylis. Hal. ‘Whitethorn, pro vincially Agric. 
Survey Report {N. Yks.), p. 58. Live thorns in contradistinction to .. 
dead thorns, winch are often stuck in to make a fence. 
duidwort. FiJago germanica, L. — ‘Ye shall take quideivort that ^ 
groweth among corn like groundsel mark when ye do see j 
another sheep chew her quide . . . and take part of her quide out of 1 
her mouth, and mix it with the bruised quide luort .... and make I 
her to swallow it, and she shall do well.’ Mascal’s Government of ' 
Cattel, p. 2'12 (1662). See Cudwort. j 
duillet. Trifolium repens, L. — TF. Cornio. ‘Three-leaved grass, 
clover.’ Bottrell, E. D. S. Gloss. • < 
duill-wort. A book-name _ for Isoetes Jacustris, L. — With. ed. ii. | 
Prior, p. 192. 
duin. ‘ A kind of spikenard.’ — Hal. Wr. h 
duince. Cyclonia vulgaris, Pers. — Lyte. Two varieties, named i 
according to the shape of the fruit, are Apple duince and Pear 5 
duince. Prior, p. 192. ^ 
duinsey-wort. Asperula cijnancliica, L. — With. ed. ii. Referring, ^ 
like the specific name, to its former use in quinsey : ‘ it conferreth 9 
much help to those that are troubled with the quinsie.’ Park. jj 
Theatr. 453. H 
duinsy Berry. A book-name for Rihes nigrum, L. — From its S 
efficacy in throat complaints. FV 
duishion (Cushion), Our Lady’s. Armeria maritima, Wnlld. — Lyte. w 
duitch. (1) Agrostis stolonifera, Y. — Glamorgansli. f 
(2) Arena elatior, L. — Martjm’s Flora Rustica, 1793. In Co. Done- W 
gal, every weed is so called, but this especially. » 
(3) Triticum repens, L. — ‘ On the lias.’ Leic. E. D. S. Gloss. a' 
duitch. Black. See Black duitch. } ^ 
duitch Grass. Triticum repens, L. — Ger. See Grass, duick. J 
dulips. Tulips. Sal. (Pulverbatch). T 
dwyce. ‘The furze. Prompt. Parv.^ Quoted as Quyee by Hal. \ 
and Wr. Ulex europceus, L. ’ 
