Definition of pruning

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Pruning (n.) The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous..

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Cultriform :: Cultriform (a.) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
Serpette :: Serpette (n.) A pruning knife with a curved blade.
Bill :: Bill (n.) A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle; -- used in pruning, etc.; a billhook. When short, called a hand bill, when long, a hedge bill..
Cultrated :: Cultrated (a.) Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the beak of certain birds..
Pruning :: Pruning (n.) The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous..
Pruning :: Pruning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prun.
Billhook :: Billhook (n.) A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill; when the handle is long, a hedge bill or scimiter..
Quenouille Training :: Quenouille training () A method of training trees or shrubs in the shape of a cone or distaff by tying down the branches and pruning.
Train :: Train (v. t.) To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier; to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or pruning; as, to train young trees..
Averruncator :: Averruncator (n.) An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod..
Handbill :: Handbill (n.) A pruning hook.
Pruning :: Pruning (n.) That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings.
Frondation :: Frondation (n.) The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind of pruning..
Proin :: Proin (v. i.) To employed in pruning.
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