The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pinkster \Pink"ster\, n. [D. pinkster, pinksteren, fr. Gr. ?.
See Pentecost.]
Whitsuntide. [Written also pingster and pinxter.]
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Pinkster flower (Bot.), the rosy flower of the Azalea
nudiflora; also, the shrub itself; -- called also
Pinxter blomachee by the New York descendants of the
Dutch settlers.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pinxter \Pinx"ter\, n.
See Pinkster.
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