[ 'α:bə ]
( US arbor )
■ noun a garden alcove with the sides and roof formed by trees or climbing plants.
Derivatives
~ed adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. erbier , from erbe 'grass, herb', from L. herba ; influenced by L. arbor 'tree'.
[ 'α:bə ]
( US arbor )
■ noun a garden alcove with the sides and roof formed by trees or climbing plants.
Derivatives
~ed adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. erbier , from erbe 'grass, herb', from L. herba ; influenced by L. arbor 'tree'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004