English Dictionary: Dutchman | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Dutchman | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Dutchman \Dutch"man\, n.; pl. {Dutchmen}. A native, or one of the people, of Holland. {Dutchman's breeches} (Bot.), a perennial American herb ({Dicentra cucullaria}), with peculiar double-spurred flowers. See Illust. of {Dicentra}. {Dutchman's laudanum} (Bot.), a West Indian passion flower ({Passiflora Murucuja}); also, its fruit. {Dutchman's pipe} (Bot.), an American twining shrub ({Aristolochia Sipho}). Its flowers have their calyx tubes curved like a tobacco pipe. |