wall-wort

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

WALL-WORT, noun A plant, the dwarf elder or danewort; a species of Sambucus. WALL, verb transitive 1. To inclose with a wall; as, to wall a city. 2 To defend by walls. And terror of his name that walls us in from danger. 3. To fill up with a wall.
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