- Cut back - Dried plum - Trim (tree) - Trim growth of - To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or
shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by
trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay. - To cut off or cut out, as useless parts. - To preen; to prepare; to dress.
- A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making
shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymen's gowns. - A species of dried plum; prunelle.