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to plant a foot on

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  • it is not spring until you can plant your foot upon twelve daisies — 1863 R. CHAMBERS Book of Days I. 312 We can now plant our ‘foot upon nine daisies’ and not until that can be done do the old fashioned country people believe that spring is really come. 1878 T. F. THISELTON DYER English Folk Lore i. ‘It ain’t… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • plant the foot — (to the floorboards) Australian English Drive fast …   English dialects glossary

  • foot — see it is not spring until you can plant your foot upon twelve daisies one white foot, buy him; two white feet, try him; three white feet, look well about him; four white feet, go without him better to die on your feet than live on your knees the …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • plant — see it is not spring until you can plant your foot upon twelve daisies walnuts and pears you plant for your heirs he who plants thorns should not expect to gather roses …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… …   Universalium

  • Plant — Plant, n. [AS. plante, L. planta.] 1. A vegetable; an organized living being, generally without feeling and voluntary motion, and having, when complete, a root, stem, and leaves, though consisting sometimes only of a single leafy expansion, or a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plant bug — Plant Plant, n. [AS. plante, L. planta.] 1. A vegetable; an organized living being, generally without feeling and voluntary motion, and having, when complete, a root, stem, and leaves, though consisting sometimes only of a single leafy expansion …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plant cutter — Plant Plant, n. [AS. plante, L. planta.] 1. A vegetable; an organized living being, generally without feeling and voluntary motion, and having, when complete, a root, stem, and leaves, though consisting sometimes only of a single leafy expansion …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plant louse — Plant Plant, n. [AS. plante, L. planta.] 1. A vegetable; an organized living being, generally without feeling and voluntary motion, and having, when complete, a root, stem, and leaves, though consisting sometimes only of a single leafy expansion …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • plant — [plant, plänt] n. [ME plante < OE < L planta, sprout, twig, prob. back form. < plantare, to smooth the soil for planting < planta, sole of the foot < IE * plat , var. of base * pla , broad, flat > PLAIN1] 1. any of a kingdom… …   English World dictionary

  • foot rot — n. ☆ 1. an infection which causes rotting of the stem base and crown of a plant, caused by various microorganisms 2. a disease of cattle and sheep caused by a bacterium (Sphaerophorus necrophorus) and characterized by necrosis of the tissue in… …   English World dictionary

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