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Ivy — I vy, n.; pl. {Ivies}. [AS. [=i]fig; akin to OHG. ebawi, ebah, G. epheu.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Hedera} ({Hedera helix}), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five pointed; the flowers yellowish and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Ivy — (englisch für Efeu) bezeichnet einen Vornamen, Ivy (Vorname) Ivy (Film), US amerikanischer Spielfilm aus dem Jahre 1947 von Sam Wood Ivy (Magazin), ein Lifestyle Magazin Apache Ivy, ein Software Tool Ivy (Band), US amerikanische Indiepop Gruppe… … Deutsch Wikipedia

IVY — (Mishnaic) (Heb. קִיסוֹס, kisos, from the Gr. κισσός), Hedera helix, which grows wild in the forests of Israel. It is mentioned in the Mishnah as a plant occasionally grown in a vineyard (Kil. 5:8). Its dense branches are considered a screen… … Encyclopedia of Judaism

ivy — (n.) O.E. ifig, from W.Gmc. *ibakhs (Cf. M.L.G. iflof, Du. eiloof, O.H.G. ebahewi, Ger. Efeu), of unknown origin; the second element in the O.H.G. word may be hay. Ivy bush as a sign of a tavern where wine is served is attested from mid 15c. Ivy… … Etymology dictionary

ivy — [ī′vē] n. pl. ivies [ME ivi < OE ifig, ifegn, akin to Ger efeu (OHG ebawi, ebah): orig. sense prob. “climber”] 1. a climbing vine (Hedera helix) of the ginseng family, with a woody stem and evergreen leaves, grown as ornamentation on buildings … English World dictionary

Ivy Ho — Sai Hong (zh t|岸西) is a Hong Kong screenwriter and film director.FilmographyDirector* Claustrophobia (2008)tory* Gorgeous (1999) * 2 Become 1 (2006) * Claustrophobia (2008) Writer* Silent Love (1986) * Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996) * The… … Wikipedia

Ivy — ● Ivy fue una marca de motocicletas históricas, construidas de 1908 hasta 1932 por S.A. Newman Ltd., Aston Cross, Birmingham Inglaterra. ● Ivy fue un grupo de indie y punk, fundado en 1988 … Enciclopedia Universal

Ivy — [ī′vē] n. [< IVY] a feminine name … English World dictionary

Ivy — f English: from the vocabulary word denoting the plant (Old English īfig). This given name was coined at the end of the 19th century together with a large number of other female given names derived from words denoting flowers and plants. It is… … First names dictionary

ivy — ► NOUN



a woody evergreen climbing plant, typically with shiny five pointed leaves. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary

Ivy — Taxobox name = Hedera image caption = Hedera colchica image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Apiales familia = Araliaceae subfamilia = Aralioideae genus = Hedera genus authority = L.… … Wikipedia

ivy — ivylike, adj. /uy vee/, n., pl. ivies, adj. n. 1. Also called English ivy. a climbing vine, Hedera helix, having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, small, yellowish flowers, and black berries, grown as an ornamental. 2. any of various other… … Universalium

Ivy — /uy vee/, n. a female given name. * * * I Any of about five species of evergreen woody vines (rarely shrubs) that make up the genus Hedera in the ginseng family, commonly grown as ground covers and on stone walls, especially English ivy (H.… … Universalium

Ivy — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Ivy signifie lierre en anglais mais peut désigner plusieurs autres choses ayant ou non un rapport avec cette traduction. Il s agit également d un prénom… … Wikipédia en Français

Ivy — La palabra Ivy puede referirse a: Ivy fue una marca de motocicletas históricas, construidas de 1908 hasta 1932 por S.A. Newman Ltd., Aston Cross, Birmingham Inglaterra. Ivy es un grupo de indie, fundado en 1988. IVY es un manejador de memoria… … Wikipedia Español

ivy — noun ADJECTIVE



thick



poison, variegated (esp. BrE) VERB + IVY



be covered in



The walls were covered in ivy … Collocations dictionary