treedadj.
/triːd/ 1. Planted or covered with trees; wooded.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] > wooded
woodland1351
woody1382
well-woodeda1552
well-timbered1567
wooded1605
nemorous1623
arboreous1664
sylvan1667
timbered1701
wood-bound1710
wood-hung1747
forested1796
wooden1816
clumped1819
clumpy1832
tree-clad1836
loggy1851
treey1852
treeful1855
treed1860
groved1876
woodlanded1945
1860 All Year Round 18 Feb. 403 Treed slopes high above the sea.
1909 Blackwood's Mag. May 677/1 A little treed enclosure.
2. Driven to take refuge in a tree, as a hunted animal, or a man pursued by wild beasts.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [adjective] > driven to take refuge in a tree
treed1891
1891 Tablet 25 Apr. 660 Like a tree'd squirrel.
1894 Times 30 Mar. 14/1 He was alone and treed on a bitter cold night, with the lions..regularly patrolling the environs.
1902 Outing June 298/1 Old hunters throw the light of a torch upon a treed raccoon.
3. Decorated with a tree-like pattern: treed calf = tree-calf n. at tree n. Compounds 2c.
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society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > type of binding > [noun]
antiquing1728
royal binding1808
Russia binding1817
gothique1818
half-binding1821
Roxburghe1839
paper cover1843
trade binding1874
tree-calf1879
Grolier1880
yapp1883
cloth-work1885
publisher's binding1885
tree-marble1885
treed calf1892
presentation binding1893
quarter leather1894
quarter calf1896
three-quarter binding1897
library binding1903
circuit-binding1909
publisher's cloth1911
quarter binding1912
loose back1923
open back1923
spring-back1923
spiral binding1949
society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > type of binding > [adjective]
full-bound1705
super-extra1774
half-bound1775
Etruscan1792
antique1794
Russia-bound1808
vellum-bound1836
vellum-covered1836
quarter-bound1842
cloth-bound1860
limp1863
cottage1874
monastic1880
parchment-bound1881
yapped1882
all along1888
Grolieresque1889
Maioli1890
perfect1890
treed calf1892
Lyonnais1893
hardback1894
dos-à-dos1952
perfect bound1960
spiral-bound1961
spiral1977
1892 J. H. Badley in Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Oct. 2/1 A copy of..‘Self-made Men’ in treed calf.
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