pinery
[pahy-nuh-ree]
- a place in which pineapples are grown.
- a forest or grove of pine trees.
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Origin of pinery
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He had a pine-house built 68 feet in length and a pinery 140 feet.
Lives of the EngineersSamuel Smiles
Whenever you settle in the country, nephew, be sure you have a pinery.
Ernest Maltravers, CompleteEdward Bulwer-Lytton
In the management of Pinery, should gentlemen incline their attention thitherward, the following observances will be useful.
He poured forth a torrent of the vilest abuse that ever defiled a pinery.
The Boss of Wind RiverDavid Goodger (goodger@python.org)
Mount Pleasant stands in the very midst of the pinery region, and from it in every direction stretches the great pine forest.
pinery
- a place, esp a hothouse, where pineapples are grown
- a forest of pine trees, esp one cultivated for timber
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