under-boughn.

Brit.

/ˈʌndəbaʊ/, U.S.

/ˈəndərˌbaʊ/

Etymology: under- prefix¹ 2b(b).

One of the lower boughs or branches of a tree. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > lower branch or sucker growing from root

water-boughOE

under-bough?1523

watershoot1585

water twig1601

wash bough1612

under-twiga1774

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun]

bairn830

childOE

foodc1225

whelp?c1225

birtha1325

first-begottenc1384

conceptiona1398

impc1412

heir1413

foddera1425

fryc1480

collop?1518

increase1552

spawn1589

under-bougha1661

prognate1663

chickadee1860

?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xliiii And than the vnder bowes wolde be cut away.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §532 It is certain that timber trees in Coppice-woods grow more upright and more free from under-boughs, than those that stand in the fields.

1642 T. Fuller Holy State ii. xxii. 143 These under-boughs grow from the same root with the top-branches.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wilts. 153 His father..a fortunate Gentleman in all his Children..some of his under-boughs out-growing the top-branch.

1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion v. 208 The roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless underboughs, in some thick grove.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	under-bough
释义	under-boughn. Brit. /ˈʌndəbaʊ/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌbaʊ/ Etymology: under- prefix¹ 2b(b). One of the lower boughs or branches of a tree. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > lower branch or sucker growing from root water-boughOE under-bough?1523 watershoot1585 water twig1601 wash bough1612 under-twiga1774 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] bairn830 childOE foodc1225 whelp?c1225 birtha1325 first-begottenc1384 conceptiona1398 impc1412 heir1413 foddera1425 fryc1480 collop?1518 increase1552 spawn1589 under-bougha1661 prognate1663 chickadee1860 ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xliiii And than the vnder bowes wolde be cut away. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §532 It is certain that timber trees in Coppice-woods grow more upright and more free from under-boughs, than those that stand in the fields. 1642 T. Fuller Holy State ii. xxii. 143 These under-boughs grow from the same root with the top-branches. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wilts. 153 His father..a fortunate Gentleman in all his Children..some of his under-boughs out-growing the top-branch. 1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion v. 208 The roof upheld By naked rafters intricately crossed, Like leafless underboughs, in some thick grove. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1523
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