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▪ I. ‖ roble|ˈroble|
[Sp. and Pg. roble, = It. rovere, Prov. roure, F. rouvre:—L. rōbor-, rōbur oak-tree.]
a. The Californian weeping oak (Quercus lobata).
b. A timber tree (Platymiscium platystachyum) of the West Indies.
c. A West-Indian species of catalpa (C. longisiliqua or longissima).
d. A Chilean species of beech (Fagus obliqua).
1864Grisebach Flora W. Ind. Isl. Col. Names, Roble, Platymiscium platystachyum. 1866Treas. Bot. 987/1 Roble, a shipbuilding wood obtained from Catalpa longissima. 1871Kingsley At Last vii, That..is..a Carapo, that a Cedar, that a Roble (oak). 1885A. Brassey The Trades 177 There were..the roble (Catalpa longissima), a tree very like an elm [etc.].
▪ II. roble
obs. form of rouble.
▪ III. roble
error for romble: see rumble v. |