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elderwood en · NOUN

Etymology

From elder + wood.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The wood of the elder tree.
    • The mention of the six knots of elderwood is curious, for that tree mixes largely in folk lore. 1866, William Henderson, Notes on the Folk-lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders, page 183: