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weedgrown

a. overgrown with weeds

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Far away in the west the sun was setting and the last glow of all too fleeting day lingered lovingly on sea and strand, on the proud promontory of dear old Howth guarding as ever the waters of the bay, on the weedgrown rocks along Sandymount shore and, last but not least, on the quiet church whence there streamed forth at times upon the stillness the voice of prayer to her who is in her pure radiance a beacon ever to the stormtossed heart of man, Mary, star of the sea.

She could hear Caris still moaning faintly where he lay among the broken, weedgrown pavements, remembered his scream as the gun exploded in his hand and thought detachedly, Thank God I decided against explosives.

Then I was standing on Thripp Street's weedgrown paving and Mistress Summerton and her car had vanished.