lawyer vines
lawyer vines is the plural of lawyer vine.
Meaning of lawyer vine
Noun
lawyer vine (plural lawyer vines)
- Any of various chiefly climbing plants of coastal Australia, especially of the genus Calamus, with strong curved hooks.
- When we got there, Chillagoe turned out to be a single chimneystack sticking up out of acres of ruins under waist-high lawyer vines.2005, David Malouf, A First Place, Vintage, published 2015, page 75
- Synonyms:
- lawyer cane, lawyer palm
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- Lawyer vines is the plural of lawyer vine.
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