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Definition of Oaklike
1. oak [adj] - See also: oak
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oaklike
Literary usage of Oaklike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Recreations of Christopher North: Pseud by John Wilson (1842)
"... is darkened by their meeting shadows, and dark indeed even in the sunshine,
for 'tis a low but wide-armed grove of old oaklike pines. ..."
2. African Camp Fires by Stewart Edward White (1913)
"It was a grass country of many low, rounded hills and dipping valleys, with fine
isolated oaklike trees here and there in the depressions, and compact, ..."
3. Field Book of American Trees and Shrubs: A Concise Description of the by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1915)
"The leaves oaklike, compound, with three (the two lateral ones asymmetrical)
ovate, toothless, veiny leaflets with 3-7 lobes, light green above, ..."
4. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1910)
"And you that put yourselves forward for republicans and democrats, do you deny
the aristocracy of an oaklike man who is young upon the verge of eighty? ..."
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