An excision of bark made round a branch or the trunk of a tree. Cf. ring, v.2 9b.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees > removing circle of bark (9) ring1700 An excision of bark made round a branch or the trunk of a tree. Cf. ring, v.2 9b. girdling1792 The action of girdle, v. in various senses. Also girdling in. ringing1816 The operation or practice of cutting a ring of bark from a branch or tree; ringbarking. Cf. ring, v.2 9b, and girdling, n. 1. girdle1825 spec. A belt or ring made round the trunk of a tree by the removal of the bark (cf. girdle, v. 2). notch-ringing1884 = notch-girdling n. ringbarking1938 Subcategories:— in order to kill tree (2) — one who (1) |
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