humble
111humble plant. — See sensitive plant (def. 1). [1655 65] * * * …
112humble plant — noun A species of sensitive plant; Mimosa pudica. Syn: touch me not …
113Humble Access, Prayer of — The name given to the beautiful prayer offered in great humility just before the Consecration in the Holy Communion, beginning, We do not presume, etc. The words are taken from the most ancient Liturgies …
114humble bee — n. bumblebee, large and hairy bee (non stinging) …
115humble pie — n. pie that was made in the past from the edible internal organs of an animal (such as deer or hog) …
116humble request — modest application, small request …
117humble wish — modest request, small wish …
118humble pie — soup n …
119humble-bee — noun another term for bumblebee. Origin ME: prob. from Mid. Low Ger. hummelbē, from hummel to buzz + bē bee …
120humble plant — noun prostrate or semi erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled • Syn: ↑sensitive plant, ↑touch me… …