leafage

IPA: ɫˈifeɪdʒ

Examples of "leafage" in Sentences

By Him who made mankind and every branch with leafage dight,
I looked over at a bit of mobile green leafage that I could see through the long thin window.
But he waited inside his screen of leafage, his eyes fixed on the screen on the opposite side.
"Very well; and 'leafage' is good for hide-and-seek; especially when there is no rogue in ambush.
It was like finding a purse that had spilled its contents among the leafage, a pink lining studded with turquoise seed.
Let me understand one of your conclusions, root and all, and all in all, and such is the gracious plan of oneness in the branching and leafage and uptowering, that I must know and name the tree.
Upright, and confused in the leafage, which is sharp-pointed and close set, much hiding the blossom, but of extreme elegance, fit for a sacred foreground; as any gentle student will feel, who copies this outline from the Flora Danica,
The rotten bark gave way under his feet, and with a despairing yelp he pitched down the rounded crescent, smashed through the leafage and stalks of a small bush, and in the heart of the bush, on the ground, fetched up in the midst of seven ptarmigan chicks.