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Berrying   Listen
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Berrying  n.  A seeking for or gathering of berries, esp. of such as grow wild.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Berrying" Quotes from Famous Books



... back from the berrying expedition until Mr. Jarley had gone back to the landing; and of course she hadn't much to say about the change in the appearance of things. But the ...
— Wyn's Camping Days - or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club • Amy Bell Marlowe

... the town, and a cheerful flame illumined the mean interior, but in a while they preferred to go outside and sit by the edge of Little Fox. In a hollow there the wilds seemed more compact about them; the sense of solitude disappeared; it was just as if one of their berrying rambles in the woods behind Maam had been prolonged a little farther than usual Lazily they reclined upon the heather, soft and billowy to their arms; the kind air fanned them, a melody breathed from ...
— Gilian The Dreamer - His Fancy, His Love and Adventure • Neil Munro

... was far from sophisticated. No maid appeared, and Gertrude and Tom and eight-year-old Priscilla changed the plates. Laura and Aunt Jessica, Elliott noticed, had entered from the kitchen. It was no secret that all the girls had been berrying in the forenoon. Henry seemed to have had a hand in making the ice-cream, judging by the compliments he received. So that was the way they lived, thought the new guest! It was, however, a surprisingly good supper. Elliott was astonished at herself for eating so much salad, so many berries ...
— The Camerons of Highboro • Beth B. Gilchrist

... a sunny Summer morning, Early as the dew was dry, Up the hill I went a berrying; Need I tell you—tell ...
— Searchlights on Health - The Science of Eugenics • B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols



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