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Leafy shelter for violinist? (5)

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bower

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'leafy shelter' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for bower that I've seen before include "Anchor" , "One who shows respect" , "shady area" , "Leafy shelter" , "Arbour" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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