† solisequiousadj.
Obsolete.
Following the sun; turning with the sun.
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solisequious1650
1650 W. Charleton tr. J. B. van Helmont Ternary of Paradoxes (new ed.) 14 The Heliotropian or Solisequous Flowers are wheeled about after the Sun, by a certaine Magnetisme.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋72 This solissequous perambulation.
1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus iv, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 165 Large lists of solisequious and Sun-following plants.
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adj.1650- to brush a thing over
- to brush away
- to brush clean
- to brush down
- to brush in
- to brush off
- to brush one's coat for him
- to brush over
- to brush round
- to brush something under the rug
- to brush under the rug
- to brush up
- to brusque it
- to bu st one's boiler
- to buck off
- to buck or fight the tiger
- to buck the tiger
- to buck up
- to bucket an oarsman or crew
- to bucket the recovery
- to buckle down
- to buckle down to
- to buckle in
- to buckle to
- to buckle up