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n. - A framework that supports climbing plants.

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  • Behind is a garden about the size of a good drawing-room, with an arbour, which is a complete sentry-box of privet.
  • They recalled the arbour with clematis, the dresses she had worn, the furniture of her room, the whole of her house.
  • I shall be under those trees yonder in the little arbour, which is cool in the heat of the afternoon. "
  • But one of the principal paths led to a kind of arbour, or temple, where long ago palms had been planted in a ring, and had formed
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