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Definition: ARBORICOLE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Tree-inhabiting; -- said of certain birds.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb arboricoly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(arboricoly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective arboricole.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Arboricole" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Arboricole \Ar*bor"i*cole\, adjective. [Latin expression arbor colere to inhabit.]. (references)

Definition: ARBORICOLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Tree-inhabiting; -- said of certain birds.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb arboricoly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(arboricoly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective arboricole.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ARBORICOLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Arboricole \Ar*bor"i*cole\, adjective. [Latin expression arbor colere to inhabit.]. (references)