Thesaurus / grapevine
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This shows that a man lies beneath; the women's tombs are marked by a grapevine or a stem of lotus, also carved in marble.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE THE ANGEL OF THE CRIMEALAURA E. RICHARDS
They tied his hands and feet with a grapevine and drove a long stake through his breast, and planted it far out in the deep water.
MYTHS OF THE CHEROKEEJAMES MOONEY
The "grapevine telegraph" was an "institution" during the whole war.
MILITARY REMINISCENCES OF THE CIVIL WAR V2JACOB DOLSON COX
He walked us toward the powder house, and then, all at once, he shouted at us to throw down our grapevine cigarettes.
SWATTYELLIS PARKER BUTLER
There was not sufficient breeze to stir the branches of the locust or the leaves of the grapevine.
FAIR HARBORJOSEPH CROSBY LINCOLN
Why, a big, ugly snake was twined around it, just as a grapevine twines around the clothes-post.
BULLY AND BAWLY NO-TAILHOWARD R. GARIS
She gave Kut, in a net bag before he started, ten gambling sticks cut from grapevine.
CREATION MYTHS OF PRIMITIVE AMERICAJEREMIAH CURTIN
It was in the springtime, and green shoots and leaves hung from the grapevine rope.
THE BEACON SECOND READERJAMES H. FASSETT
I was trying to tie this grapevine into place when you surprised me, but I could not hold on with one hand and tie with the other.
MY LADY OF THE NORTHRANDALL PARRISH
The beautiful afternoon light lay on the grass and turned the grapevine to a tender green.
COUNTRY NEIGHBORSALICE BROWN
WORDS RELATED TO GRAPEVINE
- account
- babble
- back-fence talk
- blather
- blether
- buzz
- calumny
- chatter
- chitchat
- chronicle
- clothesline
- conversation
- cry
- defamation
- dirty laundry
- dirty linen
- dirty wash
- earful
- grapevine
- hearsay
- idle talk
- injury
- malicious talk
- meddling
- news
- prate
- prattle
- report
- scandal
- scuttlebutt
- slander
- small talk
- story
- tale
- talk
- whispering campaign
- wire
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.