bogwood
[ bog-wood, bawg- ]
noun
Origin of bogwood
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How to use bogwood in a sentence
Some one struck a light and illuminated a branch of bogwood which he held above his head as a torch.
The Northern Iron | George A. BirminghamA splinter of bogwood was soon kindled, and by its light I saw that we had been conducted by two girls.
Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 | VariousOwen followed him within the hut, and stooping down to the fire, lighted a piece of bogwood to enable him to see.
St. Patrick's Eve | Charles James Lever
British Dictionary definitions for bogwood
bogwood
/ (ˈbɒɡˌwʊd) /
noun
another name for bog oak
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