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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A tree reserved for growth as timber; specifically, in law, a young oak-tree, twelve of which were to be left in every acre of wood at the felling thereof.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A young tree, especially one reserved when others are cut.

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  • noun a young tree, especially one reserved when others are cut.

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