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spinney
[spin-ee]
noun
plural
spinneysa small wood or thicket.
spinney
/ ˈɪɪ /
noun
a small wood or copse
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spinney1
Example Sentences
Less than half a mile to the west, they came upon a spinney adjoining the southern edge of Caesar’s Belt.
Merry went in front leading a laden pony, and took his way along a path that went through a spinney behind the house, and then cut across several fields.
The flowery meads and bird-fruitful spinneys of the Arras teemed and rippled over the four walls.
He led me into a small spinney, ample enough to hide us from view.
Then they made a tour of inspection of the whole farm and surveyed with speechless admiration the ploughland, the hayfield, the orchard, the pool, the spinney.
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