What does fir-cone mean?

fir-cone

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

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"Fir-cones and snakes from their very forms were emblems of male fertility; snakes, too, from their habit of gliding out of their own skins with renewed brightness and color were suggestive of resurrection and re-vivification[.]"

fir-cones (plural) fir cone (alternative) fircone (alternative)

fir-tree pine-cone

fir-tree pine-cone

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