CULVERKEY

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A bunch of the keys or samaras of the ash tree. Wright.

2.
n.

An English meadow plant, perhaps the columbine or the bluebell squill (Scilla nutans). [Obs.] A girl cropping culverkeys and cowslips to make garlands. Walton.


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