The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sengreen \Sen"green\, n.[AS. singr?ne, properly, evergreen, fr. sin (in composition) always + gr["e]ne green; akin to OHG. sin- ever, L. semper.] (Bot.) The houseleek.
Wiktionary
n. the houseleek
Usage examples of "sengreen".
He remembered the occasion vividly when, a few months before, Dr Sengreen had asked him to lunch.
And, when they had eaten, and were sitting at the table from which everything had been removed but a bouquet of paper roses, Dr Sengreen had said: "Now, Bridgetower, you've got to get down to work.
Within a year at most Dr Sengreen would expect a learned and provocative article on Heavysege, from his pen, in some journal or quarterly of recognized academic standing.
I met Dr Sengreen this morning, quite by chance, and entirely on the spur of the moment I told him that I was putting Heavysege aside because I had something of my own, something original, that I wanted to write.
Soft brown mosses, like faded velveteen, formed cushions upon the stone tiling, and tufts of the houseleek or sengreen sprouted from the eaves of the low surrounding buildings.