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Short-stemmed   /ʃɔrt-stɛmd/   Listen
Short-stemmed

adjective
1.
Having a short stem.






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"Short-stemmed" Quotes from Famous Books



... lot to be on guard-duty with Tom Martin, an Irishman who was over forty-five and exempt from military service, but was soldiering for the love of it. Sometimes he was very taciturn and entirely absorbed with his short-stemmed pipe; at other times full of humor and entertaining. He gave me an account, one night while on post, of what he called his "great flank movement"—in other words, a visit to his home in Rockbridge without leave. After Doran, another Irishman, had been disabled at Malvern ...
— The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson • Edward A. Moore



Words linked to "Short-stemmed" :   caulescent, stemmed, cauline



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