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  • 41Vegetable — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Vegetable >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 vegetable vegetable vegetable kingdom Sgm: N 1 flora flora verdure GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 plant plant Sgm: N 2 tree tree shrub bush …

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  • 42turf — noun (plural turfs or turves) 1》 grass and the surface layer of earth held together by its roots.     ↘a piece of turf cut from the ground. 2》 (the turf) horse racing or racecourses generally. 3》 informal an area regarded as someone s territory… …

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  • 43turf-like — a. Turfy, cespitose …

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  • 44grassy — adj grasslike, gramineous, turfy; green, verdant, verdurous, emerald, aquamarine …

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  • 45swardy — /ˈswɔdi/ (say swawdee) adjective covered with sward; turfy. {sward + y1} …

  • 46turf — [tʉrf] n. pl. turfs or Archaic turves [tʉrvz] [ME < OE, akin to ON torf < IE * dorbhos, sod, tuft of grass < base * derbh , to twist together] 1. a) a surface layer of earth containing grass plants with their matted roots; sod; sward b)… …

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  • 47Hag. — abbr. Haggai (Old Testament). * * * Haggai. * * * Hag. (Bible) abbrev (the Book of) Haggai * * * hag1 «hag», noun. 1. a very ugly old woman, especially one who is vicious or malicious: »The old hag made a face to chase the children from her yard …

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  • 48glebous — glēˈbous (rare) or glēˈby adjective (archaic) Cloddy, turfy • • • Main Entry: ↑glebe …

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  • 49ces´pi|tose´ly — ces|pi|tose «SEHS puh tohs», adjective. growing in dense tufts or clumps; turfy. Also, caespitose. ╂[< New Latin caespitosus < Latin caespes, itis turf] –ces´pi|tose´ly, adverb …

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  • 50ces|pi|tose — «SEHS puh tohs», adjective. growing in dense tufts or clumps; turfy. Also, caespitose. ╂[< New Latin caespitosus < Latin caespes, itis turf] –ces´pi|tose´ly, adverb …

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