wall fruit
fruit grown on trees trained against a wall for the shelter and warmth it provides
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How to use wall fruit in a sentence
Then the old servant gathered wall fruit for us, and she sent some in his hand to Paul.
Lazarre | Mary Hartwell CatherwoodI have heard Dr. Johnson protest that he never had quite as much as he wished of wall-fruit, except once in his life.'
Life Of Johnson, Volume 4 (of 6) | BoswellHis face had a bloom on it like ripe wall-fruit, and his blue eyes seemed to be the eyes of wisdom and virtue.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama | E. Cobham BrewerWe have finished our pruning of the wall-fruit; we have collected our pea-sticks, and sown our earliest Peas.
A Year in a Lancashire Garden | Henry Arthur BrightThe great thing, therefore, in getting wall-fruit, is to keep off these frosts.
Rural Rides | William Cobbett
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