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Definition of Sapling
1. Noun. Young tree.
Definition of Sapling
1. n. A young tree.
Definition of Sapling
1. Noun. A young tree, but bigger than a seedling. ¹
2. Noun. (figuratively) A youngster, especially a male nearing maturity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sapling
1. a young tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Sapling
1. Strong, young tree, the stem of which has normal branch development from the bottom up. Woody vegetation between 0.4 and 5.0 inches in diameter at breast height and greater than or equal to 20 feet in height, exclusive of woody vines. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapling
Literary usage of Sapling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1913)
"DISENGAGEMENT CUTTINGS IN MIXED SMALL sapling STANDS. . BY WD STERRETT. Dense mixed
stands of small .saplings, three to ten feet high, can often be much ..."
2. A Dictionary of the Hindee Language by John Drew Bate (1875)
"... where? m. a sapling, tender twig. (contract юл) = ig, jw case-sign of the dat.
and ace.: eg = (1) bim (2) to or for him. ..."
3. Narratives from Criminal Trials in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1852)
"During a great part of the tissue of hereditary crimes which we have just been
recording, this sapling of the family produced an hereditary succession of ..."
4. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1913)
"DISENGAGEMENT CUTTINGS IN MIXED SMALL sapling STANDS. . BY WD STERRETT. Dense mixed
stands of small .saplings, three to ten feet high, can often be much ..."
5. A Dictionary of the Hindee Language by John Drew Bate (1875)
"... where? m. a sapling, tender twig. (contract юл) = ig, jw case-sign of the dat.
and ace.: eg = (1) bim (2) to or for him. ..."
6. Narratives from Criminal Trials in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1852)
"During a great part of the tissue of hereditary crimes which we have just been
recording, this sapling of the family produced an hereditary succession of ..."
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