bough in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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They bough farming lands here and settled down.
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They are expensive to purchase because end-grain wood must be a section through the trunk or large bough of a tree.
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However, a successful candidate had first to test his mettle by plucking a golden bough from one of the trees in the sacred grove.
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It was generally acceptable for visitors to do symbolic embrace with the master and mistress of the house under the bough.
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Sometimes, moreover, boughs or plants are selected and the individual draws omens of life and death from the fate of his or her choice.
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The house was approached by graveled driveways which wound about through wide-spreading lawns and under the interlacing boughs of tall poplars.
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Numerous other words for twigs and boughs abound, including "tn", which still surves as the -toe in mistletoe.
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The boughs provide an easily collectible surface for the eggs to attach to as well as providing a distinctive taste.
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Often the side boughs become too heavy and are broken in stormy weather.
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A large percentage of the precipitation is trapped in the upper tree boughs of the spruce forest and is released through evaporation.
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