OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 13038

bough

/baʊ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
rama
A tree-branch, usually a primary one directly attached to the trunk.
Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed / Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu; […]
When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall. (Rock-a-bye Baby)
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