Arborous
of or relating to trees.
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- Arbour
1 . a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc. a latticework bower intertwined with climbing vines and flowers. Obsolete. a grass plot; lawn; garden; orchard. Historical Examples I remember your saying to me in the garden, by the arbour, only a few days ago: ‘If Fate were to deny you your freedom!’ […]
- Arbovirus
any of several groups of RNA-containing viruses that are transmitted by bloodsucking arthropods, as ticks, fleas, or mosquitoes, and may cause encephalitis, yellow fever, or dengue fever. noun any one of a group of viruses that cause such diseases as encephalitis and dengue and are transmitted to humans by arthropods, esp insects and ticks arbovirus […]
- Arbroath
noun a port and resort in E Scotland, in Angus: scene of the barons of Scotland’s declaration of independence to Pope John XXII in 1320. Pop: 22 785 (2001) Historical Examples The Tender left her moorings at the Rock this morning for arbroath, with such of the artificers as could be spared. An Account of […]
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- Arbus
Diane, 1923–71, U.S. photographer (sister of Howard Nemerov). Contemporary Examples Boigon alleged that Arbus described her older brother, poet Howard Nemerov, as “one of her more intriguing sexual playmates.” Diane Arbus’ Dark Secrets Olivia Cole July 29, 2011 In being both ordinary and extraordinary, sex and sexuality was classic Arbus territory. Diane Arbus’ Dark Secrets […]