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brushwood

[bruhsh-wood] / ˈbrʌʃˌwʊd /


NOUN
copse
Synonyms


NOUN
undergrowth
Synonyms
STRONG




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Greenhorns Stan and Ollie go to Brushwood Gulch with a gold-mine deed and get a bum steer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2020

"It makes beautiful graphics," concedes Dale Brushwood of the Orange County school board, "but I'm not convinced it's not just a gimmick."

From Time Magazine Archive

In The Brushwood Boy, he built a boy-meets-girl idyll around the notion that dreams may be shared though the dreamers be continents apart.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nevertheless, it shocked the sensibilities of a nation brought up on The Brushwood Boy and Tom Brown's School Days.

From Time Magazine Archive

So they came down the Brushwood road, and Henderson had just said to Edith beside him: "This should be the Comstock land on our left."

From A Girl of the Limberlost by Stratton-Porter, Gene




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