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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Lawn

Lawn (lawn)
n.(l***add]n)
Lawn
[OE. laund, launde, F. lande heath, moor; of Celtic origin; cf. W. llan an open, clear place, llawnt a smooth rising hill, lawn, Armor. lann or lan territory, country, lann a prickly plant, pl. <
  1. An open space between woods.
    Milton.

    "Orchard lawns and bowery hollows." Tennyson.

  2. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.

    Lawn mower, a machine for clipping the short grass of lawns. -- Lawn tennis, a variety of the game of tennis, played in the open air, sometimes upon a lawn, instead of in a tennis court. See Tennis.


Lawn

Lawn (lawn)
n.
Lawn
  1. A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a rather open texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's official dress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the office itself.

    A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. Pope.














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