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arbor

/ˈɑɹbɚ/ noun C2
  1. A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.
  2. A grove of trees.

Plural arbors

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The feast had been made ready on the second floor at La Réserve, with whose arbor the reader is already familiar.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 21 · C1
I only wish I could see it now as plainly as I saw it lying all crushed and crumpled in a corner of the arbor.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 39 · C1
“To have seen them both sitting at table together under an arbor at Père Pamphile’s the evening before the day fixed for my wedding.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 165 · C1
He did not see the Englishman fold up and place in his pocket the accusation written by Danglars under the arbor of La Réserve, and which had the postmark, “Marseilles, 27th February, delivery 6 o’clock, P.M.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 324 · C1

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