Birk
birch.
Contemporary Examples
A Tearful Goodbye to Colorado Kidnap Victim Jessica Ridgeway Christine Pelisek October 16, 2012
Historical Examples
The Young Mountaineers Charles Egbert Craddock
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (Volume I of 5) Various
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop
A harum-scarum schoolgirl Angela Brazil
The Young Mountaineers Charles Egbert Craddock
The Young Mountaineers Charles Egbert Craddock
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various
The Balladists John Geddie
noun
a birch tree
(pl) a birch wood
adjective
consisting or made of birch
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