单词 | unpollarded |
释义 | unpollardedadj. Of a tree: not pollarded. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [adjective] > pruned or lopped > unpruned uncorvenc1380 unlopped1570 unbranched1572 unpruned1597 unlaid1613 untrimmed1625 untonsed1819 unpollarded1830 1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 16 The Beggar's Oak is a fine sample of the real Park Oak, unpruned, unpollarded. 1891 E. R. Pennell Stream of Pleasure 124 The cut, with its unpollarded willows,..was like a bit of a French canal. 1966 ‘A. Glyn’ Seine iii. ii. 123 White-candled chestnuts, pink-candled chestnuts, oaks, sycamores, all unpollarded, unclipped, unurbanized. 2012 G. Bakker Detour xxx. 86 The sight of the one and a half unpollarded alders immediately drained her. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1830 |
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