Forest
11Forest, MS — U.S. city in Mississippi Population (2000): 5987 Housing Units (2000): 2257 Land area (2000): 13.014636 sq. miles (33.707750 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.020073 sq. miles (0.051990 sq. km) Total area (2000): 13.034709 sq. miles (33.759740 sq. km) …
12Forest, OH — U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 1488 Housing Units (2000): 644 Land area (2000): 1.187175 sq. miles (3.074768 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.187175 sq. miles (3.074768 sq. km) FIPS… …
13Forest, VA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Virginia Population (2000): 8006 Housing Units (2000): 3294 Land area (2000): 14.613938 sq. miles (37.849924 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.085611 sq. miles (0.221732 sq. km) Total area (2000): 14.699549 sq. miles… …
14forest — [fôr′ist, fär′ist] n. [ME < OFr (Fr forêt) < ML ( silva) forestis, as if (wood) unenclosed (< L foris, out of doors), but prob. (wood) under court control (< L forum, court, FORUM)] 1. a thick growth of trees and underbrush covering… …
15Forest — For est, n. [OF. forest, F. for[^e]t, LL. forestis, also, forestus, forestum, foresta, prop., open ground reserved for the chase, fr. L. foris, foras, out of doors, abroad. See {Foreign}.] 1. An extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with… …
16Forest — For est, v. t. To cover with trees or wood. [1913 Webster] …
17Forest — Forest, 1) seit 1851 gebildete Grafschaft im Staate Pennsylvanien (Nordamerika), 17 QM.; Flüsse: Clarion od. Tobys River, Teonista Creek; Boden hügelig, theilweis mit dichten Fichtenwaldungen bedeckt, theilweis fruchtbar; Hauptproducte: Bauholz u …
18Forest — Le nom est très fréquent dans la région Rhône Alpes et en Bourgogne (42, 69, 71 surtout). Il désigne celui qui habite dans la forêt, près de la forêt …
19forest — [n] area with a large number of trees backwoods, brake, chase, clump, coppice, copse, cover, covert, grove, growth, jungle, park, shelter, stand, thicket, timber, timberland, weald, wildwood, wood, woodland, woodlot, woods; concepts 509,517 …
20forest — ► NOUN 1) a large area covered with trees and undergrowth. 2) historical an area, typically owned by the sovereign and partly wooded, kept for hunting and having its own laws. 3) a mass of vertical or tangled objects. ► VERB ▪ plant with trees.… …
