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Look up: Arbor

  1. arbor
    Latin, meaning: tree.
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/aaa.htm

  2. Arbor
    A free standing structure used in the garden to support vines or climbing plants of all sorts for shade, a walkway, or just a focal point. This term is sometimes used interchangeably with pergola.
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  3. arbor
    [n] - tree (as opposed to shrub) 2. [n] - a framework that supports climbing plants
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Arbor
    The axle or shaft on which a wheel or pinion is mounted.
    Found on http://www.horologia.co.uk/watchglossary

  5. Arbor
    A shaft or spindle for holding cutting tools; most usually on a milling machine.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  6. arbor
    bar for holding reamers Category: Mechanical engineering • straight shaft whose diameter is constant throughout its length Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. arbor
    A shaft, axle or spindle carrying a wheel and PINION in a clock, watch or music-box mechanism. See TRAIN.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  8. Arbor
    Ar'bor noun [ Middle English herber , herbere , properly a garden of herbs, French herbier , from Latin herbarium . See Herb , and confer Herbarium .] A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower. Sir P. Sidney.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/114

  9. Arbor
    Ar'bor noun [ Written also arbour .] [ Latin , a tree, a beam.] 1. (Botany) A tree, as distinguished from a shrub. 2. [ Confer French arbre .] (Mech.) (a) An axle or spindle of a wheel or opinion. (b) A mandrel in lathe turning. Knight. Arbor Day , a day appointed for planting trees and shrubs. [ U.S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/114

  10. arbor
    A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower. ... Origin: OE. Herber, herbere, properly a garden of herbs, F. Herbier, fr. L. Herbarium. See Herb, and cf. Herbarium. ... 1. <botany> A tree, as distinguished from a shrub. ... 2. [Cf. F. Arbre. ... <mechanics> An axle or spind ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. arbor
    arbour noun a framework that supports climbing plants; `the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. arbor
    noun tree (as opposed to shrub)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Arbor
    `Arbor` or `Arbour` may refer to: *Arbor (garden), a shaded garden area *Arbor (tool) or mandrel *Arbor knot, a knot commonly used to attach fishing line to a fishing reel **Arbor, the central post of a fishing reel to which fishing line is attached *Arbor Drugs, a defunct Detroit, Michigan-based drug store chain *Arbor, the steel frame of a fly system in a theatre *Arbors Records, a jazz record label *The Arbors, a 1960s pop group *Arbor in a me...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor

  14. arbor
    (ahr´bәr) pl. ar´bores Latin word meaning tree. arbor vitae (of cerebellum) treelike outlines seen in a median section of the cerebellum. (of uterus) palmate folds. the tree Thuja occidentalis; its leafy twigs contain the medicinal substance thuja bu...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  15. Arbor
    • (n.) A tree, as distinguished from a shrub. • (n.) A mandrel in lathe turning. • (n.) A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower. • (n.) An axle or spindle of a wheel or opinion.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. arbor
    (from the article `clock`) ...by a weight or a spring, the power is first transmitted by the main, or great, wheel. This engages with a pinion (a gear with a small number of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/94

  17. arbor
    garden shelter providing privacy and partial protection from the weather. The name is used for a modest garden building of any material; it has been ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/94

  18. arbor
    arbor (s), arbores (pl); arbour (British) 1. A leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc. 2. A latticework bower intertwined with climbing vines and flowers. 3. A trellis or other structure used to support plants that form an arbor. 3. A grass plot; lawn; garden; orchard. 4. A bar, shaft, or axis that holds, turns, or s...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  19. arbor
    In anatomy, a treelike structure with branchings. [L. tree]
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  20. arbor
    1. tree (as opposed to shrub)
    2. any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
    3. a framework that supports climbing plants

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