leafage
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of leafage
Example Sentences
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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
Long before he ever saw her, Maurice Goudeket was determined to know the Colette behind the leafage.
From Time Magazine Archive
"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
These tents, in number about a dozen, are pitched among the trees of an apricot tope, whose leafage is just beginning to bud forth anew after the devastations of a flight of locusts.
From The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan by Mitford, Bertram
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