ASH (tree)
ADJECTIVES
1869 ► ASHEN made of ash wood → Eng. dial.
1898 ► ASHER made of ash wood → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS
1633 ► ASH-KEYS the seed pods of the ash → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1695 ► CATS AND KEYS → CAT’S-KEYS the fruit of the ash → Eng. dial.
1790 ► ASH-CHATS the seed pods of the ash → Eng. dial.
1851 ► ASH-CANDLES the seed pods of the ash → Eng. dial.
1898 ► ASHEN-KEYS the fruit of the ash → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► ASH-HOLT a small grove of ash trees → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► CATTY-KEYS the pods containing the seeds of the ash tree → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1949 ► MONKEY the winged seed of maple or ash → Amer. dial.