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n. - Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.

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  • "One word leading to others, which in their turn led to several more, Cyclone Jim struck Battling Percy on what our rude forefathers were accustomed to describe as the...
  • When he smote him o'er the mazzard with his streak-o'-lightning spear!
  • The mazzard cherry tree, growing wild throughout the southeastern United States, often yields twenty bushels of fruit.
  • “Why, man, it was but a switch across the mazzard — blow your nose, dry your eyes, and you will see all the better for it.”
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