foliaturen.
/ˈfəʊlɪətjʊə/ 1.
a. A cluster of leaves; foliage.
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the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > [noun] > leaves or foliage
shadec1000
leafOE
felourea1400
filourc1400
hair1551
leafage1599
foliage1601
umbrage1657
foliature1682
folia1730
greenery1826
leafery1834
feather1842
leafdom1856
leaf mass1857
greening1895
1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. ii. v. 171 Those Plants which have no Flower or Foliature, are yet some way or other Attir'd.
1753 S. Shuckford Creation & Fall of Man xi. 203 They wreathed together a Foliature of the Fig-tree.
b. Leaf-ornamentation.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > foliage
maple leaf1394
vinea1400
vinet1412
traila1423
garlandc1524
foilery1527
wreath?1586
leaf work1592
foliage1598
sprig1613
branching1652
leafage1658
leafing1688
acanthus leaf1703
feuillage1714
sprigging1775
foliature1814
pampre1842
palmette1850
vine-scroll1886
olive acanthus1888
foliage-border1891
branched work-
1814 R. Southey Roderick xviii. 222 The crosier richly wrought With silver foliature.
2. ‘The state of being hammered into leaves’ (Johnson).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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