arboured
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[edit]arboured (not comparable)
- Containing or situated close to trees.
- 1905, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, chapter XVIII, in My Friend the Chaffeur, A. L. Burt Company:
- […] but later she apologized to the quaint court-yard for her misunderstanding, and was more than tolerant of her vast bedroom draped with yellow satin, and opening on an arboured terrace worthy even of a Countess Dalmar.
- 1950, Mervyn Peake, chapter 25, in Gormenghast, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, →OCLC:
- Its tower-like bulk of a bole mounted into the arboured gloom […]
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:arboured.