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arbor

[ahr-ber] / ˈɑr bər /








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There the tribe has built a senior center and a shaded arbor for its ceremonial gatherings, including the making of “nupa,” the Miwok word for acorn soup.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2024

“If you’re just planting it to climb on your porch or arbor, I think you’ll be disappointed; it will look like a weed,” he said.

From Seattle Times Jan. 17, 2024

One-story homes of concrete or mud brick dot the landscape in pastel clusters, some with grape arbor vines climbing their roofs, interspersed with the occasional small school or mosque.

From New York Times Feb. 14, 2023

Someone had lived here long ago, and the vine had grown so heavy, part of the arbor had collapsed.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

In this reign also 200 "grossos arbores," near Drogheda, were valued at 16l.;

From Notes and Queries, Number 235, April 29, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Groups of trees like Sex arbores were venerated, perhaps for their height, isolation, or some other peculiarity.

From The Religion of the Ancient Celts by MacCulloch, J. A.




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