All 5 Uses of
arbor
in
Candide
- "God be praised!" said the reverend Commandant, "since he is a German, I may speak to him; take him to my arbour."†
Chpt 14 *
- An excellent breakfast was provided in vessels of gold; and while the Paraguayans were eating maize out of wooden dishes, in the open fields and exposed to the heat of the sun, the reverend Father Commandant retired to his arbour.†
Chpt 14
- They returned their arms to Candide and Cacambo, and also the two Andalusian horses; to whom Cacambo gave some oats to eat just by the arbour, having an eye upon them all the while for fear of a surprise.†
Chpt 14
- Cacambo, who stood sentry by the door of the arbour, ran to him.†
Chpt 15
- "We have nothing more for it than to sell our lives as dearly as we can," said his master to him, "without doubt some one will soon enter the arbour, and we must die sword in hand."†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(arbor as in: shaded arbor) a framework that supports climbing plants; or a shady rest area made by such a framework or by trees and shrubseditor's notes: The framework of an arbor is generally thought of as a wood lattice made to support vines, but it can also be a natural framework such as trees.