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Arborator :: Arborator (n.) One who plants or who prunes trees.

Pruner :: Pruner (n.) One who prunes, or removes, what is superfluous..

Amputate :: Amputate (v. t.) To prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils..

Prunello :: Prunello (n.) A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymen's gowns..

Prune :: Prune (v. t.) To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay..

Shrub :: Shrub (v. t.) To lop; to prune.

Razee :: Razee (v. t.) To cut down to a less number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class, as a ship; hence, to prune or abridge by cutting off or retrenching parts; as, to razee a book, or an article..

Prune :: Prune (v. i.) To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt.

Pruned :: Pruned (imp. & p. p.) of Prun.

Knife :: Knife (v. t.) To prune with the knife.

Prunello :: Prunello (n.) A species of dried plum; prunelle.

Prunella :: Prunella (n.) Angina, or angina pectoris..

Prune :: Prune (v. t.) To cut off or cut out, as useless parts..

Myrobolan :: Myrobolan (n.) A dried astringent fruit much resembling a prune. It contains tannin, and was formerly used in medicine, but is now chiefly used in tanning and dyeing. Myrobolans are produced by various species of Terminalia of the East Indies, and of Spondias of South America..

Prune :: Prune (v. t.) To preen; to prepare; to dress.

Pruner :: Pruner (n.) Any one of several species of beetles whose larvae gnaw the branches of trees so as to cause them to fall, especially the American oak pruner (Asemum moestum), whose larva eats the pith of oak branches, and when mature gnaws a circular furrow on the inside nearly to the bark. When the branches fall each contains a pupa..

Shred :: Shred (n.) To lop; to prune; to trim.

Reprune :: Reprune (v. t.) To prune again or anew.

Prime :: Prime (a.) To trim or prune, as trees..

Prunelle :: Prunelle (n.) A kind of small and very acid French plum; -- applied especially to the stoned and dried fruit.

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