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arbor

1

[ ahr-ber ]

noun

  1. a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc.
  2. a latticework bower intertwined with climbing vines and flowers.
  3. Obsolete. a grass plot; lawn; garden; orchard.


arbor

2

[ ahr-ber ]

noun

  1. Machinery.
    1. a bar, shaft, or axis that holds, turns, or supports a rotating cutting tool or grinding wheel, often having a tapered shank fitting tightly into the spindle of a machine tool. Compare mandrel.
    2. a beam, shaft, axle, or spindle.
  2. Metallurgy. a reinforcing member of a core or mold.

arbor

3

[ ahr-ber ]

noun

Botany.
plural arbores
  1. a tree.

arbor

1

/ ˈɑ˲úÉ™ /

noun

  1. the US spelling of arbour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

arbor

2

/ ˈɑ˲úÉ™ /

noun

  1. a rotating shaft in a machine or power tool on which a milling cutter or grinding wheel is fitted
  2. a rotating shaft or mandrel on which a workpiece is fitted for machining
  3. metallurgy a part, piece, or structure used to reinforce the core of a mould
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of arbor1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English (h)erber, erba(i)re, arbere “(flower) garden, pleasure garden, herb garden,†Anglo-French (h)erber, Old French (h)erbier “grassy place, herb gardenâ€; respelling with -or under the influence of arbor 3

Origin of arbor2

First recorded in 1650–60; from French, arbre “tree, axis,†from Latin arbor “tree, mast, (spear) shaft, oarâ€; respelling of earlier arber, arbre by association with arbor 3

Origin of arbor3

First recorded in 1660–70; from New Latin, Latin; arbor 2( def )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of arbor1

C17: from Latin: tree, mast
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Trees will be delivered with stakes, ties, arbor guards and an instructional DVD on tree planting and maintenance.

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Long-term goals include building a cultural center and an arbor for traditional dance and games.

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They were often planted on backyard arbors, where they would provide both shade and a snack.

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Maybe this is the year to add a rose arbor or put in raised vegetable beds.

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The garden sits at the top of a steep rockery with stairs leading to an entry arbor swagged with the sweetly fragrant pink blooms of that original ‘New Dawn’.

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