oaktree

Little and Steadman checked the code word and found that "oaktree" was correct.

Forgetfulness ISCARS 2010

The enormous stability of the fabric; the spine tough as whalebone, straight as oaktree; the ribs radiating branches; the flesh taut tarpaulin; the red hollows; the suck and regurgitation of the heart; while from above meat falls in brown cubes and beer gushes to be churned to blood again — and so we reach the eyes.

A Haunted House, and other short stories 2004

The sight of the maiden so pleased the gnome that, for the first time, he wished himself a mortal; and, longing for a better view of the gay company, he changed himself into a raven and perched upon an oaktree which overhung the brook.

The Brown Fairy Book 2003

Little and Steadman checked the code word and found that “oaktree” was correct.

The Blue Nowhere Jeffery Deaver 2001

But the Lord said, in the church of constantinople stands a tall oaktree which still has all its leaves.

FallNet - Hovis set-up in London's psoriasis 1998

At last the king had offered three bags of gold to anyone who would rid him of his troublesome oaktree.

The Magic Soap Bubble David Magie Cory 1919

Their inspiration is deeply rooted in the past, like the oaktree of Baublis in the desert of Lithuania, but the branches are swayed by the winds of the day.

Nobel Prize in Literature 1905 - Presentation Speech 1905

He could see his father sitting under the oaktree; and suffered in advance all the loss of caste he must go through in the eyes of that tranquil figure, with his knees crossed, thin, old, and elegant; already he could feel the faint irony which would come into his voice and smile.

The Forsyte Saga - Complete John Galsworthy 1900

He could see his father sitting under the oaktree; and suffered in advance all the loss of caste he must go through in the eyes of that tranquil figure, with his knees crossed, thin, old, and elegant; already he could feel the faint irony which would come into his voice and smile.

Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

He could see his father sitting under the oaktree; and suffered in advance all the loss of caste he must go through in the eyes of that tranquil figure, with his knees crossed, thin, old, and elegant; already he could feel the faint irony which would come into his voice and smile.

The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. Awakening To Let John Galsworthy 1900