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arbour

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ar·bour  (ärbr)
n. Chiefly British
Variant of arbor1.

arbour or US arbor
Noun
a shelter in a garden shaded by trees or climbing plants [Latin herba grass]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.arbourarbour - a framework that supports climbing plants; "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park"
framework - a structure supporting or containing something
grape arbor, grape arbour - an arbor where grapes are grown


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It was the old lady's habit on the fine summer mornings to repair to the arbour in which Mr.
There was an unwholesome little arbour in one dark corner, much frequented by the larger black slug, where I used to pass glorious afternoons making plans.
At last, when we got to his place of business and he pulled out his key from his coat-collar, he looked as unconscious of his Walworth property as if the Castle and the drawbridge and the arbour and the lake and the fountain and the Aged, had all been blown into space together by the last discharge of the Stinger.
 
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