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landscape gardening
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Landscape gardening
(gcide) | Landscape \Land"scape\, n. [Formerly written also landskip.]
[D. landschap; land land + -schap, equiv. to E. -schip; akin
to G. landschaft, Sw. landskap, Dan. landskab. See Land,
and -schip.]
1. A portion of land or territory which the eye can
comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it
contains.
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2. A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or
fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of
nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. etc. Compare
seascape.
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3. The pictorial aspect of a country.
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The landscape of his native country had taken hold
on his heart. --Macaulay.
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Landscape gardening, The art of laying out grounds and
arranging trees, shrubbery, etc., in such a manner as to
produce a picturesque effect.
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landscape gardening
(wn) | landscape gardening
n 1: working as a landscape gardener [syn: landscaping,
landscape gardening] |
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