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* '''deodar cedar:''' a species of cedar tree with origins in central Asia. The term deodar comes from the Sanskrit ''devadāru'', which means "wood of the gods". The tree has a major place in Hindu legend. | * '''deodar cedar:''' a species of cedar tree with origins in central Asia. The term deodar comes from the Sanskrit ''devadāru'', which means "wood of the gods". The tree has a major place in Hindu legend. | ||
| − | * '''"Under the deodar":''' a song from the popular musical ''A Country Girl'', which opened in 1902 in London The play is set | + | * '''"Under the deodar":''' a song from the popular musical ''A Country Girl'', which opened in 1902 in London The play is set partially in India. That song was written by English songwriter Pail Rubens. |
* '''dear dirty Dublin''' (''proverbial'') | * '''dear dirty Dublin''' (''proverbial'') | ||
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[[Category: trees]] | [[Category: trees]] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Sanskrit phrases]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:43, 19 January 2014
- deodar cedar: a species of cedar tree with origins in central Asia. The term deodar comes from the Sanskrit devadāru, which means "wood of the gods". The tree has a major place in Hindu legend.
- "Under the deodar": a song from the popular musical A Country Girl, which opened in 1902 in London The play is set partially in India. That song was written by English songwriter Pail Rubens.
- dear dirty Dublin (proverbial)
