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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
1913 webster
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.
1913 webster
3. the pictorial aspect of a country.
1913 webster
the landscape of his native country had taken hold
on his heart. --macaulay.
1913 webster
landscape gardening, the art of laying out grounds and
arranging trees, shrubbery, etc., in such a manner as to
produce a picturesque effect.
1913 webster
see also:
landskip land and -schip seascape landscape gardening
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
landskip \land"skip\, n. see landscape.
a landscape. obs. except in poetry.
1913 webster
straight my eye hath caught new pleasures,
whilst the landskip round it measures. --milton.
1913 webster landslide
see also:
landscape
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