Birchen

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Made from birch wood. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree wordnet

Example

More examples

"The young warrior did not recline in the shadow of his birchen lodge enjoying the comforts of summer life in mid forest."

Etymology

From Middle English birchen, birken, from Old English bircen, *biercen, beorcen (“made of birch, birchen”), from Proto-Germanic *birkīnaz (“made of birch”), equivalent to birch + -en. Cognate with Scots birken, birkin (“birchen”), Dutch berken (“birchen”), Low German berken (“birchen”), German birken (“birchen”).

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