Weed
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Fig.: Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless. [1913 Webster] 4. (Stock Breeding) An animal unfit to breed from. [1913 Webster] 5. Tobacco, or a cigar. [Slang] [1913 Webster] Weed hook, a hook used for cutting away or extirpating weeds. --Tusser. [1913 Webster] Weed \Weed\ (w[=e]d), n. [OE. wede, AS. w[=ae]de, w[=ae]d; akin to OS. w[=a]di, giw[=a]di, OFries, w[=e]de, w[=e]d, OD. wade, OHG. w[=a]t, Icel. v[=a][eth], Zend vadh to clothe.] [1913 Webster] 1. A garment; clothing; especially, an upper or outer garment. "Lowly shepherd's weeds." --Spenser. "Woman's weeds." --Shak. "This beggar woman's weed." --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] He on his bed sat, the soft weeds he wore Put off. --Chapman. [1913 Webster] 2. An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge; as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of a woman; as, a widow's weeds. [1913 Webster] In a mourning weed, with ashes upon her head, and tears abundantly flowing. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Weed \Weed\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Weeded; p. pr. & vb. n. Weeding.] [AS. we['o]dian. See 3d Weed.] [1913 Webster] 1. To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to weed corn or onions; to weed a garden. [1913 Webster] 2. To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something hurtful; to extirpate; -- commonly used with out; as, to weed out inefficiency from an enterprise. "Weed up thyme." --Shak. [1913 Webster] Wise fathers . . . weeding from their children ill things. --Ascham. [1913 Webster] Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. To free from anything hurtful or offensive. [1913 Webster] He weeded the kingdom of such as were devoted to Elaiana. --Howell. [1913 Webster] 4. (Stock Breeding) To reject as unfit for breeding purposes. [1913 Webster] Weed \Weed\, n. A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed. [Scot.] [1913 Webster]  weed n 1: any plant that crowds out cultivated plants [ant: cultivated plant] 2: a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning [syn: weed, mourning band] 3: street names for marijuana [syn: pot, grass, {green goddess}, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane] v 1: clear of weeds; "weed the garden"  Weed, CA (city, FIPS 83850) Location: 41.41651 N, 122.37838 W Population (1990): 3062 (1255 housing units) Area: 10.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Weed, NM Zip code(s): 88354  weed [wiːd] Glimmstengel; Kraut (Tabak); Unkraut  weed [wiːd] sarcler  weed cingárember dohány dudva gaz gizgaz gyom göthösló kártékonyelem kórosjelenség köntös marihuána rozzantgebe ruha ruházat szivar tenyészcélokraalkalmatlanállat vízinövény  weed [wiːd] schoffelen; wieden  weed [wiːd] mondar, sachar  weed Glimmstängel m; Glimmstengel m [alt] [ugs.] weed Gras n (Marihuana) [slang] weed Kraut n (Tabak) weed [coll.] Schwächling m; Kümmerling m [ugs.] weed Unkraut n weed jäten; Unkraut jäten  Weed, CA -- U.S. city in California Population (2000): 2978 Housing Units (2000): 1293 Land area (2000): 4.854940 sq. miles (12.574237 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.854940 sq. miles (12.574237 sq. km) FIPS code: 83850 Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06 Location: 41.424298 N, 122.384417 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. 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