Synonyms:
rowan, rowan_tree, European_mountain_ash, Sorbus_aucuparia
Meaning: Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits
Usage examples
"Mr. Rowan, my dear.
I hope you may have known Mr. Rowan long enough to justify your confidence in him."
She had taken a side against Luke Rowan, and could not restrain herself from ill-natured words.
She felt all but sure that some tidings of Luke Rowan had been brought in Mrs. Sturt's budget of news, and she had never been able to think well of Luke Rowan since the evening on which she had seen him standing with Rachel in the churchyard.
She had been loud and defiant in her denunciation when she had first suspected Rachel of having a lover. Since that she had undergone some troubles of her own by which the tone of her remonstrances had been necessarily moderated; but even now she could not forgive her sister such a lover as Luke Rowan.