Word Finder - garden

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An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.

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a vegetable garden  a flower garden

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The grounds at the front or back of a house.

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This house has a swimming pool, a tent, a swing set and a fountain in the garden.  We were drinking lemonade and playing croquet in the garden.  Our garden is overgrown with weeds.

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The twentieth Lenormand card.

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A cluster; a bunch.

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Pubic hair or the genitalia it masks.

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N.B. From a commentary on Song of Solomon 4:16, which was written in Hebrew c. 950 BC; book footnotes are shown here within brackets. Many scholars disagree with this Biblical interpretation, which is included as evidence of the word's usage in 1995 rather than its intended meaning in 950 BC.

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To grow plants in a garden; to create or maintain a garden.

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I love to garden — this year I'm going to plant some daffodils.

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• make garden

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Of a batsman, to inspect and tap the pitch lightly with the bat so as to smooth out small rough patches and irregularities.

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• farm

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Common, ordinary, domesticated.

Today, I have a vegetable garden in my backyard.

They usually spent the morning hours in the garden and the afternoon at the pool.

Somewhere I can have a garden and maybe a horse.

The garden needed weeding anyway.

Alice was a geranium Cynthia had lovingly rescued from certain death by frost last September when the rest of their first year garden succumbed to the advancing seasons.

It's only a garden snake.

The garden was beginning to look weathered.

We plow them under so we can plant a garden and then spend half our time pulling them out of it so we can grow something to eat.

She returned to the garden and sat down on the grass at the foot of the slope by the pond, where no one could see her.

They held an estate from the king consisting of house, garden, field, stock and a salary, on condition of personal service on the king's errand.

I heard you talking from the garden.

She ran out sobbing into the garden and as far as the pond, along the avenues of young lime trees Prince Andrew had planted.

From the garden it looked like an arbour.

If she left from Ashley, she would arrive in time to plant a garden at the ranch.

While the majority of the Thysanoptera are thus vegetarian in their diet, and are frequently injurious in farm and garden, some species, at least occasionally, adopt a predaceous habit, killing aphids and small mites (so-called "red-spiders") and sucking their juices.

A botanic garden was opened in 1880.

And in the garden, Henry saw a turnip.

When I walk out in my garden I cannot see the beautiful flowers but I know that they are all around me; for is not the air sweet with their fragrance?

Round the house was a garden newly laid out.

Princess Mary murmured, pacing the garden with hurried steps and pressing her hands to her bosom which heaved with convulsive sobs.

Martha suggested an appropriate burial for the tiny remains she dubbed "Pinkie" and services were conducted in the back garden, next to Mrs. Lincoln's last winter mouse-victim.

Gabe emerged into the garden next to a southern style mansion.

It was further enjoined that any one playing bowls outside of his own garden or orchard was liable to a penalty of 6s.

The garden and large menagerie of the Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp were founded in 1843, and have been maintained at a very high level.

His home is Alaka in Mount Kailasa, and his garden, the world's treasure-house, is Chaitraratha, on Mount Mandara.

The principal buildings are the palace of the prince of Reuss-Greiz, surrounded by a fine park, the old château on a rocky hill overlooking the town, the summer palace with a fine garden, the old town church dating from 1225 and possessing a beautiful tower, the town hall, the governmental buildings and statues of the emperor William I.

Outside the town to the west is a public garden in which are several Roman tombs with inscriptions.

The fosse has been planted, and part of it used as an experimental garden.

Near the château is the zoological garden, formed in 1860, and excellently arranged.

Many garden varieties of flowers and fruits have thus originated.

The peaks of the mountain are irregular, abrupt and broken; its sides are deeply furrowed by gorges and ravines; the shore plain is broken by ridges and by broad and deep valleys; no other island of the group is so well watered on all sides by large mountain streams; and it is called " garden isle."

They are detached houses, standing each in its own garden, and not forming terraces or rows.

An academy of agriculture, with a natural history museum and botanic garden attached, is established in the palace of Clemensruhe at Poppelsdorf, which is reached by a fine avenue about a mile long, bordered on both sides by a double row of chestnut trees.

The form of the kitchen and fruit garden should be square or oblong, rather than curvilinear, since the working and cropping of the ground can thus be more easily carried out.

I had found a few early violets in the garden and brought them to my teacher.

We almost live in the garden, where everything is growing and blooming and glowing.

He and the other prisoners were taken to the right side of the Virgin's Field, to a large white house with an immense garden not far from the convent.

The place smelled like a mossy garden.

Alice was a geranium Cynthia had lovingly rescued from certain death by frost last September when the rest of the couple's first-year garden succumbed to the advancing seasons.

He led her through the stronghold and into the courtyard and garden area between the walls and the fortress.

If it isn't the skunks and opossum killing the chickens, it's the weeds taking over the garden.

Of the squares, the principal is the Friedrich-Wilhelmplatz, on which lies the Elisenbrunnen with its colonnade and garden, the chief resort of visitors taking the baths and waters.

In front of the palace is the public garden or Alexander Park.

Like Perseus, he first applies to the Nymphs, who help him to learn where the garden is.

In the middle of the circle was a large teardrop-shaped flower garden.

Quinn and Martha perpetually had their hands full with their baby and Betsy stayed home, content to have extra time with our expanding garden.

Her dress was a half a step above the rag she used to polish the furniture and her hair had longer roots than Elmer Fudd's garden.

She shook the ugly thoughts from her head and straightened, leaning on the hoe as she glanced around the garden.

It was getting close to noon when Carmen finished weeding in her garden.

I was headed over to my house to mow the lawn and check the garden.