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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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