oakenshaws

Noun

oakenshaw (plural oakenshaws)

1. A grove of oaks.
   • 'Tis mute, the word they went to hear on high Dodona mountain
     When winds were in the oakenshaws and all the cauldrons tolled,
     And mute's the midland navel-stone beside the singing fountain,
     And echoes list to silence now where gods told lies of old.1922, A.E Housman, "The Oracles"

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