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Webster 1913 Edition


Underwood

Un′der-woodˊ

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Noun.
Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; – formerly used in the plural.
Shrubs and
underwoods
look well enough while they grow within the shade of oaks and cedars.
Addison.

Webster 1828 Edition


Underwood

UN'DERWOOD

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Noun.
Small trees that grow among large trees.