What does Arbour mean?
Definitions for Arbour
ˈɑr bərar·bour
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Arbour.
Princeton's WordNet
arbor, arbour, bower, pergolanoun
a framework that supports climbing plants
"the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park"
Wiktionary
arbournoun
A shady sitting place, usually in a park or garden, and usually surrounded by climbing shrubs or vines and other vegetation.
Etymology: arbour, from erbier, from erbe, from herba. The phonetic change to ar- was assisted by association with arbor.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Arbournoun
A bower; a place covered with green branches of trees.
Etymology: from arbor, Lat. a tree.
Nay you shall see mine orchard, where, in an arbour, we will eat a last year’s pippin of my own grassing. William Shakespeare, Henry IV.
Let us divide our labours: thou, where choice
Leads thee, or where most needs, whether to wind
The woodbine round this arbour, or direct
The clasping ivy where to climb. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. ix.For noon-day’s heat are closer arbours made,
And for fresh ev’ning air the op’ner glade. John Dryden, State of Inn.
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arbour
An arbour is a sheltered area in a garden, park, or yard often made of latticework or rustic wood, on which plants, such as climbing shrubs or vines, are grown. It can also be defined as a shady garden alcove with sides and a roof, constructed by tree branches, shrubs, or man-made structures like wooden or metal lattice. It is typically used for relaxation or to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Arbour
är′bur, n. an enclosed seat in a garden, covered with branches of trees, plants, &c.: a bower: a shaded walk.—adj. Ar′boured. [See Harbour.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
ARBOUR
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Arbour is ranked #22733 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Arbour surname appeared 1,127 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Arbour.
95.7% or 1,079 total occurrences were White.
1.7% or 20 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.6% or 19 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.4% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Arbour in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Arbour in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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