The shamrock is forbid by law to grow on Irish ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Book of Favorite Songs] Reference
Three men were attempting to do the Riverdance in shamrock-shaped slippers. From Wordnik.com. [Fancy dress and a lot of bottle at Andorra's ski party] Reference
"Then you don't know why the shamrock is our national emblem?". From Wordnik.com. [Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life] Reference
The shamrock is the symbol of the struggle against oppression. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But the shamrock is a tender a plant, it's beauty soon will fade. From Wordnik.com. [A Sprig of Irish Heather] Reference
For years I was lead to believe that the shamrock was a large, green 3 leaf clover, in my mind, ranging from the size of a 5c to 20c piece. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Imagine this comment in shamrock/trebol/trefle. From Wordnik.com. [Get Wild – How to Set Your Creative Beast Free | Write to Done] Reference
Nor the land of the shamrock, nor land of the rose. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
That the shamrock may bloom by the side of the rose. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
I celebrated with my first ever shamrock shake. yum. From Wordnik.com. [Read It!] Reference
He reached into his pocket and handed her a shamrock. From Wordnik.com. [Of Rainbows and Pots] Reference
March, the shamrock, as complimentary to St. Patrick. From Wordnik.com. [Games For All Occasions] Reference
For rose, thistle, and shamrock, shall ever be green!. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
It was the Object, of course, in her shamrock bikini. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Casey had a tattoo of a shamrock. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2008] Reference
Where the shamrock still blooms as when thou wert on earth. From Wordnik.com. [The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book] Reference
And place the old shamrock plate in its place on the counter. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
China; a shamrock, representing Ireland; a maple leaf, representing. From Wordnik.com. [School, Church, and Home Games] Reference
I'm wild to begin myself, and I'm about as green as any old shamrock. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Pat at School] Reference
It's really about wearing a shamrock or having a glass of green beer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2005] Reference
That is why the Irish wear shamrock on St. Patrick's Day (March 17th). From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light] Reference
The shamrock in sentiment is as dear to an Irishman as his native land. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
It was he who made the shamrock -- the Irish national emblem -- so famous. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
I'm also shown a shamrock, so something about March 17, they're Irish, OK?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2003] Reference
And on that note, Mr. Vice President, may I present you with the shamrock. From Wordnik.com. [Vp And Irish Pm Bruton At Presentation Of Shamrocks] Reference
In Ireland, she had kissed the Blarney stone and picked shamrock in the ruins. From Wordnik.com. [The Bill-Toppers] Reference
St. Patrick, with a shamrock in his hand, as if welcoming them from "the old sod.". From Wordnik.com. [The Life Story of an Old Rebel] Reference
I love St. Patty's day, not so much for the drinking, but for the shamrock shakes. From Wordnik.com. [Read It!] Reference
MMMMmmm jamba juice. 9 something while we feast. leave in the dark to go to shamrock. From Wordnik.com. [cest-karen Diary Entry] Reference
They'll also take part in a traditional shamrock ceremony at 10: 30 a.m. Eastern Time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2004] Reference
It was dark out, coolish, but the Object was still in her swimsuit, a shamrock bikini. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
There was a shamrock sticker on her car, and we do know that Caylee had a shamrock-type toy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2008] Reference
None of St. Patrick's shamrock nonsense ... that won't hold up to serious theological prodding. From Wordnik.com. [trinityboy Diary Entry] Reference
Certainly this year she was unable to present the shamrock, so Prince Edward did it on her behalf. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2002] Reference
So the shamrock has long symbolized the flourishing ties of friendship between America and Ireland. From Wordnik.com. [Vp And Irish Pm Bruton At Presentation Of Shamrocks] Reference
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