Crossword clues for beeches
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Beech \Beech\, n.; pl. Beeches. [OE. beche, AS. b?ce; akin to D. beuk, OHG. buocha, G. buche, Icel. beyki, Dan. b["o]g, Sw. bok, Russ. buk, L. fagus, Gr. ? oak, ? to eat, Skr. bhaksh; the tree being named originally from the esculent fruit. See Book, and cf. 7th Buck, Buckwheat.] (Bot.) A tree of the genus Fagus.
Note: It grows to a large size, having a smooth bark and thick foliage, and bears an edible triangular nut, of which swine are fond. The Fagus sylvatica is the European species, and the Fagus ferruginea that of America.
Beech drops (Bot.), a parasitic plant which grows on the roots of beeches ( Epiphegus Americana).
Beech marten (Zo["o]l.), the stone marten of Europe ( Mustela foina).
Beech mast, the nuts of the beech, esp. as they lie under the trees, in autumn.
Beech oil, oil expressed from the mast or nuts of the beech tree.
Cooper beech, a variety of the European beech with copper-colored, shining leaves.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of beech English)
Wikipedia
Beeches is a house in Frankfort, Kentucky that was built in 1800. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Usage examples of "beeches".
Walter, an idle layabout, the eldest son of Jock's brother Kenneth, had revealed that all was not well at The Beeches, his family home.
Maybe he could explain it to your mother and father when they get back to The Beeches.
There has to be some money there, we'll mortgage The Beeches, something to borrow against, we could still keep an eye on them.
I made it specially for him to thank him for looking after you, because you make Neil's life a misery and he can't get on with his work and because you have no manners and I wish your mother and father would come and take you straight back to The Beeches.
Uncle Kenneth is back cleaning up The Beeches, Kay is getting out of hospital at the weekend… This can't last here, all this make-believe.
They talked about the twins returning to The Beeches and how genuinely good Lizzie had been.
But he had no proof, and it didn't look as if he were going to get any this evening from his visit to The Beeches.
They had tied up the rubbish and left it outside the gates of The Beeches.
Kenneth had pulled himself together sharply and revealed with every sentence he spoke how little he knew of the life that went on at The Beeches.
Why couldn't they have left them here with us instead of transplanting them to The Beeches?
The guards are looking for Walter Mitchell, they've retrieved enough items from The Beeches and they know now that he did the break-in.
Sometimes she forgot that The Beeches had been sold and asked about the garden.
Remember, one day when you were driving us back to The Beeches in the van.
Far beyond the grove of copper beeches he could see the turrets of Upper Beechview.
So she set out upon that quest, strolling just beyond the edge of the copper beeches.