Lexicographical Neighbors of Prunable
Literary usage of Prunable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"... with respectful gratitude, I would put into hia hand,—then, when the prunable
matter would be completed, and swelled from the three sheets to, perhaps, ..."
2. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Sir Joseph Paxton (1838)
"Dressing and pruning creepers, roses, and shrubs, of every prunable description,
should be duly thought of, and attended to as opportunities offer; ..."
3. Trees and Tree-planting by James Sanks Brisbin (1888)
"Care, however, is necessary that it be not pruned to such an extent as to weaken
or check its growth, nor should the whole of the branches prunable ..."
4. Lightsome, and the little golden lady by Charles Henry Bennett (1867)
"... had pruned all the trees that were prunable, and had done all the work that
there was to be done, he took it into his head, or perhaps the crab put it ..."
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