Pronunciation: ' b ō - ˌ dä(r)k, dial also ' bwä-, ' bo ̇ r-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural bois d'arcs or bois d'arc
Etymology: American French, literally, bow wood
Date: 1805
: OSAGE ORANGE also : its wood
Pronunciation: ' b ō - ˌ dä(r)k, dial also ' bwä-, ' bo ̇ r-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural bois d'arcs or bois d'arc
Etymology: American French, literally, bow wood
Date: 1805
: OSAGE ORANGE also : its wood
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012