Fronded

Dear BelQ- Aside from this being a beautiful picture of a blog, it allowed you to use the word "fronded"-what could be better? ❋ Belinda (2007)

How often have I known that poem to be recited by those who did not even know the meaning of the word "fronded"! ❋ Unknown (1904)

The huge-fronded banana trees were violently agitated as by the threshing of a hidden Titan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

An invisible streamlet whispered under broad-fronded brakes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Plus there is the marvel of Richie Benaud's hair in its early middle-aged pomp, a miraculous silver turban of densely fronded uber-grooming. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A great crystal chandelier hung overhead, fronded with strings of gray cobweb that drifted in the disturbed air like ancient lace curtains. ❋ Cassandra Clare (2010)

Mother kept a couple of trees out back, green-trunked and gray-fronded, but those would have been too bitter. ❋ Fred Kiesche (2010)

The girl indicated an enormous, fronded trunk at the edge of the clearing. ❋ Johnny Pez (2010)

Returning home I took the back way through the country and saw signs for Balsam and Claremont and Myrtle--pretty, old fashioned names--and drove past more ditches resplendent with grasses, goldenrod, bull rushes--all fringed and fronded! ❋ Belinda (2007)

Imagine a vast, seemingly limitless cathedral with its countless columns covered, nay, composed of the most exquisite dark-green, large-fronded moss, with here and there a delicate fern embedded in it as an extra decoration. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Instantly I became conscious of a strange presence, and, glancing over my shoulder, saw an unfamiliar black boy lurking behind a glistening-fronded Cycad. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The camp proved to be a collection of tents set among fronded trees and tangled vines, drowsy under the late afternoon sun. ❋ Anderson, Poul (2000)

The fronded blades that sprang from the soil, a few centimeters high, were yellow. ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926- (1998)

Golden-fronded trees lined paths that were permanent, yet cushioned every footstep and wound between close-linked clusters of hive houses. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1992)

Beneath the fronded chemosensor tendrils, eyes were slanted and scarlet-hued. ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926- (1985)

They found a trail that wound up into steeply rising hills, among low, gnarly trees which had begun to put forth leaves that were fronded and colored like old silver. ❋ ANDERSON, Poul (1981)

Silver tea-services ring on fronded terraces where water drips, waiters in lean black coats wheel and tilt their heads. ❋ Pynchon, Thomas (1978)

hello Frond how are you? or ~ [Faith], John, and [Greg] are my favorite [Fronds]! ❋ NOt_FuSiOn42 (2020)

Gina and [Lainie] are my favorite [fronds]! They always [make me laugh]! ❋ Kabby216 (2008)

Jill: [Wot] [ore] you going to do tonoght? Billy: Probobly [wotch] some Fronds ❋ StellaLuna826 (2011)

The Marine said, “My [frond] is slipping,” having little or no dress sense while in his current [deployment] in the field, as he should have just been wearing the right makeup or other appropriate [camouflage] for the job in the desert of forgotten dreams. ❋ Zamboozee (2011)

She and I had some pretty serious issues coming between us, so one day we met for [tea] and ended our [friendship]. Today we are no longer friends - just [fronds]. ❋ Tudorcity (2012)

“Hey, I heard [Jaxon] was Bean Fronding his [mom]’s [bra]?” ❋ Chasadia (2018)

Frond: the [fluffy], [friendly] [way to say] vagina. ❋ Pseudonymias (2017)

Gee, [Opie] [sure does] smell like a penis [frond]. ❋ Ultima (2003)

[Frondle]: the [fluffy], friendly [way to say] vagina. ❋ Pseudonymias (2017)

"1 TH1NK YOU M1GHT [B3] PULL1NG MY [FROND]" - "A LIMP FRONDED STOOGE" - "[BRAYING] UP THE WRONG FROND NUB" ❋ Z31F3R_K (2022)