arboured

See also: 'arboured

English

Etymology

arbour +‎ -ed

Adjective

arboured (not comparable)

1. Containing or situated close to trees.
   • 1905, C. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson, My Friend the Chaffeur, A. L. Burt Company (1905), Chapter XVIII:

     […] 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 […]

   • 2010, Martin Dunford, The Rough Guide to Italy, Rough Guides (2011), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     Take the little walkway back from the street and discover an arboured garden patio setting decorated with appealingly kitsch painted statues and coloured fairy lights.

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Anagrams

• Aberdour