Woodify

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To become wood, or woodlike.

    "I thought: — — the "x"'s sprout in a shoot from the little lecture notebooks: in a greening, murmuring leaflet — from the swelling bud; they woodify as twigs; and they stick out afterwards."

Example

More examples

"I thought: — — the "x"'s sprout in a shoot from the little lecture notebooks: in a greening, murmuring leaflet — from the swelling bud; they woodify as twigs; and they stick out afterwards."

Etymology

From wood + -ify.

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