mealy tree
noun
Any of several viburnums characterized by the greyish pubescence of their twigs or the undersides of their leaves, especially the wayfaring tree, Viburnum lantana, of Eurasia.
Origin
Late 17th century; earliest use found in Stephen Skinner (bap. 1623, d. 1667), physician and philologist.
- have something against someone
- have something at one's feet
- have something coming out of one's ears
- have something in common
- have something off (or down) pat
- have something on good authority
- have something on one's side (or something is on one's side)
- have something (or nothing) to show for
- have something out
- have something to burn
- have something to offer
- have something to one's credit
- have something to say for oneself
- have stars in one's eyes
- have steam coming out of one's ears
- have swallowed a dictionary
- have the advantage of
- have the better of
- have the courage of one's convictions
- have the drop on
- have the face to do something
- have the goodness to do something
- have the heart to do something
- have the hots for
- have the last laugh