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fronded

adj
/ˈfɹɒndɪd/UK

Etymology

From frond + -ed.

  1. borrowed from frons
  2. suffixed as fronded — “frond + ed”

Definitions

  1. Bearing fronds.

    • Then light and swift through the jungle trees / We swung in our airy flights, / Or breathed in the balms of the fronded palms / In the hush of the moonless nights;
    • 1912, John Muir, The Yosemite, Chapter 5: The Trees of the Valley, The branches, outspread in flat plumes and, beautifully fronded, sweep gracefully downward and outward, […] .

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