Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mis|tle|toe — «MIHS uhl toh», noun. 1. a plant with small, waxy, white berries and yellow flowers, that grows mostly as a parasite on trees, but produces some chlorophyll and is capable of photosynthesis. 2. a sprig of mistletoe, often used as a Christmas… … Useful english dictionary
tle — abris·tle; abus·tle; apos·tle; apos·tle·hood; apos·tle·ship; bait·tle; bat·tle·dore; bat·tle·ment; bat·tle·ment·ed; bat·tle·some; be·lit·tle; be·lit·tle·ment; bot·tle·ful; bris·tle·less; brus·tle; but·tle; cac·o·mis·tle; cas·tle·ry; cas·tle·ward; … English syllables
mistletoe — mis·tle·toe … English syllables
mistletoe — mis|tle|toe [ˈmısəltəu US tou] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: misteltan, from mistel mistletoe + tan small stem ] a plant with small white berries, which grows on trees. It is traditional to kiss people under a piece of mistletoe at Christmas … Dictionary of contemporary English
mistletoe — mis|tle|toe [ mısl,tou ] noun uncount a bush that produces small white fruits. Its branches are often used as a Christmas decoration … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mistletoe — mis•tle•toe [[t]ˈmɪs əlˌtoʊ[/t]] n. 1) pln a European plant, Viscum album, having yellowish flowers and white berries, growing parasitically on trees: used in Christmas decorations 2) pln any of several other similar and related plants, as… … From formal English to slang
mistletoe — SYN: viscum (1). * * * mis·tle·toe mis əl .tō, chiefly Brit miz n any of various parasitic or semiparasitic plants (family Loranthaceae, the mistletoe family) that have thick leathery mostly opposite and sometimes scaly leaves and include some… … Medical dictionary
misletoe — Mistletoe Mis tle*toe, n. [AS. mistelt[=a]n; mistel mistletoe + t[=a]n twig. AS. mistel is akin of D., G., Dan. & Sw. mistel, OHG. mistil, Icel. mistilteinn; and AS. t[=a]n to D. teen, OHG. zein, Icel. teinn, Goth. tains. Cf. {Missel}.] (Bot.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misseltoe — Mistletoe Mis tle*toe, n. [AS. mistelt[=a]n; mistel mistletoe + t[=a]n twig. AS. mistel is akin of D., G., Dan. & Sw. mistel, OHG. mistil, Icel. mistilteinn; and AS. t[=a]n to D. teen, OHG. zein, Icel. teinn, Goth. tains. Cf. {Missel}.] (Bot.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mistleto — Mistletoe Mis tle*toe, n. [AS. mistelt[=a]n; mistel mistletoe + t[=a]n twig. AS. mistel is akin of D., G., Dan. & Sw. mistel, OHG. mistil, Icel. mistilteinn; and AS. t[=a]n to D. teen, OHG. zein, Icel. teinn, Goth. tains. Cf. {Missel}.] (Bot.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
