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Look up: Pollard

  1. Pollard
    a tree cut back to the trunk to make a dense cluster of branches and foliage.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20003

  2. pollard
    [n] - a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage 2. [n] - a usually horned animal that as either shed its horns or had them removed
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Pollard
    To cut the top off a fairly young tree at a height of 2 meteres or more to produce a straight stem with a 'bushy' top.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  4. Pollard
    Pol'lard noun [ From Poll the head.] 1. A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches. Pennant. 2. A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit. [ Obsolete] Camden. 3.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/118

  5. Pollard
    Pol'lard transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Pollarded ; present participle & verbal noun Pollarding .] To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard willows. Evelyn.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/118

  6. pollard
    To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard willows. ... Origin: Pollarded; Pollarding. ... 1. A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches. ... 2. A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit. ... 3. <zoology> A fish, the chub. A stag that has ca...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. pollard
    noun a usually horned animal that as either shed its horns or had them removed
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. pollard
    noun a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Pollard
    • (n.) A stag that has cast its antlers. • (n.) A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit. • (n.) A fish, the chub. • (n.) A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches. • (v. t.) To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard wi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Pollard
    A tree that has been cut once or has had regular cutting at a height above which grazing animals can reach i.e. between 2 - 4 metres. Pollards are characterised by its distinctive shape - a large trunk (or bole) from which commonly radiate numerous smaller branches.
    Found on http://www.favouritetrees.org/glossary.c

  11. Pollard
    (novel) `Pollard` is a novel written by Laura Beatty published in 2008 by Chatto & Windus in hardback and the following year in paperback by Vintage Books. This was her first novel though she had previously written biographies, it won the Authors` Club First Novel Award and was sho...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollard



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