 | Noah Webster - 1910 - 538 pages
...on land that serves as a guide to seamen. — Land'scape. -skSp, n. A portion of land which the eve can comprehend in a single view; a picture exhibiting some real or fancied scene in nature. — Land'grave, -grfiv, n. A German nobleman of the rank of an Eng. earl or French count. — Land'gravine,... | |
 | Charles Morris - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1921 - 496 pages
...woolens, tobacco, spirits, etc. 1'op. (1905) 36,934. LanflsrailP (land'skup), a term apiiaiiubcape lied to a portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, and to a painting of such. See Painting. Landscape Gardening, jj out grounds, arranging trees, shrubbery,... | |
 | Environmental engineering - 1978 - 938 pages
...forests, water, etc., which distinguish one part of the earth's surface from another part. Usually that portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all its natural characteristics. leach: To cause water or other liquid to percolate through... | |
 | Land use, Urban - 1990 - 200 pages
...forests, water, etc., that distinguish one part of the earth's surface from another part, usually that portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all of its natural characteristics. Land Use Plan - A community plan outlining proposed future... | |
 | Allen Carlson, Arnold Berleant - Philosophy - 2004 - 322 pages
...dictionary comes surprisingly close and gives the following as its primary entry under "landscape": "a portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects so seen, especially in its pictorial aspect."12 This is close, but not quite... | |
 | Frederick R. Steiner - Architecture - 2012 - 496 pages
...that distinguish one part of the surface of the earth from another part. Usually a landscape is that portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all its natural and cultural characteristics. landscape architecture The art and science... | |
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Earth's surface from another part; usually that portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all of its natural characteristics. 
