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Golden chain

noun

An ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; often cultivated for Easter decorations. Synonyms: common laburnum, golden rain, Laburnum anagyroides.

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"Golden chain" Quotes from Famous Books

... looking severely at her watch, which is a queer little gold disk about the size of a waistcoat button, swinging under her chin by a thin golden chain. Titania's methods of winding, setting and regulating that watch have always been a mystery to me. She frequently knows what the right time is, but how she deduces it from the data given by the hands of her timepiece I can't guess. ...

— Mince Pie • Christopher Darlington Morley

... was prepared as a summary of Biblical instruction, appealing even by its literary construction and elegance to the heart and memory for lodgment. This golden chain is an ornament of grace that should be worn by every son and daughter of the Covenant. Rutherford seems to have been the original writer. The Larger Catechism is an expansion ...

— Sketches of the Covenanters • J. C. McFeeters

Words linked to "Golden chain" : genus Laburnum, Alpine golden chain, common laburnum, flowering shrub, Laburnum