rush

rush adj

see rush, n¹.

1. Made of dry stalks; consisting of pliable woven stems.

rush [-es] n

Origin obscure.

1. Reed-like plant; long-stemmed plant of the genus Juncus that grows near water.

rush n

see rush, v.

1. Flurry; stir; surge; sudden flow; rapid movement; [fig.] flush; blush; flow of color.

rush [-ed, -es] v

AFr russher.

1. Move forward; drive on rapidly; go forth impetuously.