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branches

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Branches is a novel-in-verse by American author Mitch Cullin , with illustrations by the Japanese artist Ryuzo Kikushima . It is the second installment of the writer's Texas Trilogy that also includes the coming-of-age football novel Whompyjawed and the ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Branch \Branch\, n.; pl. Branches . [OE. braunche, F. branche, fr. LL. branca claw of a bird or beast of prey; cf. Armor. brank branch, bough.] (Bot.) A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of branch English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: branch )

Usage examples of branches.

Some of the branches were marked with a simple arrow arranged with rocks.

A great number have been sightings of transients and freight riders and animals, even tree branches scratching at the window, not hadals.

Foliage thinned out and branches began to shrink in size where the end of the Tree interlaced with the beginnings of another.

Hunting parties might cross the outer branches to a neighboring giant, but such a place held no real name connection in the Lemmit mind.

But that was before they left Chrestigho Branch and, finally, Sherandhel itself, and crossed to a neighboring giant that mingled its heavy inner branches with the outer growth of their own Tree.

They had moved on since then, and those same branches were heavy no more.

She was grateful, at least, for one new factor: as the branches thinned, they moved through increasingly heavy clusters of leaves, and the leaves gave her the comforting illusion that a great protective wall had risen up on either side of the narrow branch.

They were about to make a Crossing, moving through the relatively open patches where the outer branches of one Tree interlaced with another.

If it worked, she could cross as quickly as possible to the branches of another Tree.

He plunged through a thick grove of tall lichenspowder-rot branches snapped behind him in pink snowbursts of color.

She heard the wind rustling in the branches overhead and smaller animals scurrying among the leaves.

It was nearly impossible to see through the branches intertwined around the house.

Higher up, clinging to the branches of a tree, was a small tarsier with its round shiny eyes staring down at her.

Above her head, some fifteen feet up, she saw the branches of the tree were bent and broken to form a nest.

Rachael kept her gaze on the shore and the trees with their branches raised to the rolling clouds.