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   greensward

   /ˈɡriːnswɔːd/

   noun

   • 1. grass-covered ground: literary "city workers lolling on the greensward"

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   When was Greensward first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun greensward is in the early 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for greensward is from before 1522, in the writing of Gavin Douglas, poet and bishop of Dunkeld. greensward is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: green adj., sward n.

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   What is a green sward?

   • green, grassy turf. On the greensward in the carefully enclosed courtyard the child could play as an infant. Then a certain small party of gentlemen sat down to luncheon on the greensward which was then where the platform is now. Paths were threaded like white ribbons through the thick greensward.

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   What is Greensward noun?

   • Definition of greensward noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a piece of ground covered with grass The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app Definition of greensward noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   What is the significance of greensward?

   • GREENSWARD Greensward is a memorial to Saint Shiva, the Elezen maiden who strove to build a bridge between man and dragon. Although her lifi: was brief, her sacrifice inspired her people to build a grand memorial to her on the isle, that the peace fur which she stood would never be furgottcn.

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   Greensward is a noun that means turf that is green with growing grass. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Greensward means green, grassy turf, and is often used to describe a lawn or a meadow. See how the word is used in sentences from various sources and learn its origin and synonyms.

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   Greensward is a literary term for a piece of ground covered with grass. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and usage notes, and find synonyms and related words.

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   Jul 9, 2024 · Definitions of greensward. noun. surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots. synonyms: sod, sward, turf.

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   Greensward is a noun that means a grassy or green area, especially a lawn or a park. It is formed within English by compounding and has been used since the early 1500s.

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   Greensward is an archaic or literary term for fresh green turf or an area of such turf. Find out the pronunciation, translation and examples of greensward and related words in this online dictionary.

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   Greensward is an archaic or literary word for fresh green turf or an area of such turf. Learn how to pronounce, use and distinguish it from related words like greenstick and greenstone.