Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Bushes or twigs on which animals feed.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Shrubs and bushes upon which animals browse.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Shrubs andbushes upon whichanimals browse .
Etymologies
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browse + wood
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Examples
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Sir John is summoned, appears, and pleads that he and his ancestors and the tenants of the Manor of Levisham have from ancient time taken the browsewood and dry sticks in the said woods and burnt them into charcoal, and afterwards exposed them for sale, and given them away at pleasure as part of his and their manorial rights.
The Evolution of an English Town Gordon Home 1923
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