/ ˈbaʊə(r); NAmE / noun
( literary ) a pleasant place in the shade under trees or climbing plants in a wood or garden / yard
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English būr dwelling, inner room , of Germanic origin; related to German Bauer birdcage.
/ ˈbaʊə(r); NAmE / noun
( literary ) a pleasant place in the shade under trees or climbing plants in a wood or garden / yard
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English būr dwelling, inner room , of Germanic origin; related to German Bauer birdcage.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005