roboreous

roboreous
roˈboreous, a. Obs.—0
[f. as prec. + -ous.]
‘Of the nature of, or pertaining to oak.’
Bailey (vol. II.). Hence in some later Dicts.

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  • Roboreous — Roborean Ro*bo re*an, Roboreous Ro*bo re*ous, a. [L. roboreus.] Made of oak. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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