leafage
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of leafage
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Part of the message, written on two, scrunched-up translucent sheets of paper, read: “Bismark Omit leafage buck bank / Paul Ramify loamy event false new event.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
It wouldn't fix the world's troubles if places started using a little less leafage on sandwiches, but every little bit helps.
From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2022
"The feminine face needs leafage," Colette used to say, and regardless of fashion, she wore her hair pulled down over her forehead.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But if religion is to have its full value as a 'last resort' in times of peril or affliction, it must have deep rootage, broad leafage and ample fruitage in the normal circumstances of life.
From Time Magazine Archive
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That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
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