ARBOUR, or ARBOR (originally " herber " or " erber," O. Fr. herbier, from

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• LAT

Lat.

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• HERBARIUM, or HORTUS

herbarium, a collection of herbs, herba, grass; the word came to be spelt "

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• ARBER, EDWARD (1836– )

arber " through its

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• PRONUNCIATION (Lat. pronuntiatio, from pronuntiare, proclaim, announce, pronounce)

pronunciation, as in the

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• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case of

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• DERBY
• DERBY, EARLS OF

Derby, and by the 16th

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• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century was written " ar  bour," helped by a confusion of derivation from Lat. arbor, a tree, and by change of meaning), a grass-plot or lawn, a herb-garden, or orchard, and a shady bower of interlaced trees, or climbing plants trained on lattice-work . The application of the word has shifted from the grass-covered ground, the proper meaning, to the covering of trees overhead . " Arbor " (from the Latin for " tree ") is a term applied to the spindle of a wheel, particularly in clock-making .