- hollyhocks
- nBritishvenereal disease. The word is rhyming slang for (the) pox.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
hollyhocks
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Althaea — Al*th[ae] a, ||Althea Al*the a, n. [althaea, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) (a) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks. (b) An ornamental shrub ({Hibiscus Syriacus}) of the Mallow family. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Althea — Althaea Al*th[ae] a, ||Althea Al*the a, n. [althaea, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) (a) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks. (b) An ornamental shrub ({Hibiscus Syriacus}) of the Mallow family … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Arborescent — Ar bo*res cent, a. [L. arborescens, p. pr. of arborescere to become a tree, fr. arbor tree.] Resembling a tree; becoming woody in stalk; dendritic; having crystallizations disposed like the branches and twigs of a tree. Arborescent hollyhocks.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hibiscus Syriacus — Althaea Al*th[ae] a, ||Althea Al*the a, n. [althaea, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) (a) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks. (b) An ornamental shrub ({Hibiscus Syriacus}) of the Mallow family … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
