Late 19th century; earliest use found in Indian Forester. From French reboiser, ultimately from re- + bois wood (see bush; compare French boiser to plant (land) with trees).
Definition of reboise in US English:
reboise
verbriːˈbɔɪz
rare
with objectTo reforest (a place or region).
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Indian Forester. From French reboiser, ultimately from re- + bois wood (see bush; compare French boiser to plant (land) with trees).