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Definition of Espaliered
1. espalier [v] - See also: espalier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Espaliered
Literary usage of Espaliered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Country Life: A Handbook of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Landscape Gardening by Robert Morris Copeland (1866)
"Attend carefully to the espaliered fruit. During the month the Cherries, both
standard and espaliered, will be ripe and gathered, and the other fruit on the ..."
2. The Sentimental Traveller: Notes on Places by Vernon Lee (1908)
"... more delicately human, the convent buildings and the great barns and steadings
are all patterned with the pale green and gold of espaliered pear-trees. ..."
3. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... and carved granaries, and irregular domain of latticed and espaliered cottages,
gladdening to look upon in their delicate homeliness — delicate, ..."
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