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Definition of Lime twig

Lime twig
Lime pit, a limestone quarry. Lime rod, Lime twig, a twig smeared with birdlime; hence, that which catches; a snare. --Chaucer.
Lime twig
Lime twig Lime twig See under 4th Lime.

Meaning of Lime twig from wikipedia

- The Lime Twig is a 1961 experimental novel by American writer John Hawkes. In England after World War II, a sedate, bored lower-class couple—Michael and...
- Birdlime or bird lime is an adhesive substance used in trapping birds. It is spread on a branch or twig, upon which a bird may land and be caught. Its...
- A teeth-cleaning twig (in India: datun) is an oral hygiene tool made from a twig from a tree. It can help to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Chew...
- Although he published his first novel, The Cannibal, in 1949, it was The Lime Twig (1961) that first won him acclaim. Thomas Pynchon is said to have admired...
- Lindström (Lime-stream), at 22 Lindqvist (Lime-twig), at 23 Lindgren (Lime-branch), and at 99 Lindholm (Lime-island). Archaeology and Language: Language...
- as "A Good Man is Hard to Find", "The Laughing Man", Wise Blood, The Lime Twig, The Haunting of Hill House, and The Beetle Leg. Note: Flannery O'Connor...
- Britain and Ireland they are commonly called lime trees, although they are not related to the citrus lime. The genus occurs in Europe and eastern North...
- Citrus australasica, the finger lime or caviar lime, is a thorny understorey shrub or small tree of lowland subtropical rainforest in the coastal border...
- Bosch in Congo (2011 – 2013), Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm (2015) The Lime Twig Man, At the Gallery, Antwerp (2015) Stigmata. Actions & Performances 1976–2013...
- praised by Thomas Pynchon, and it is likely that both The Cannibal and The Lime Twig were important sources of inspiration for his masterpiece Gravity's Rainbow...