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Definition of Olmsted
1. Noun. United States landscape architect primarily responsible for the design of Central Park in New York City (1822-1903).
Generic synonyms: Landscape Architect, Landscape Gardener, Landscaper, Landscapist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Olmsted
Literary usage of Olmsted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records by Charles William Manwaring (1904)
"JAMES Olmsted, LS. Mary Olmsted, last signing to this agreement, is one of the
heirs of Nicholas Olmsted decd., and is of full age. RICHARD Olmsted, LS. ..."
2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1910)
"In 1850, Benjamin F. Olmsted, while a resident of the state of New York, ...
Benjamin F. Olmsted had children by that marriage, who are defendants in error ..."
3. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1900)
"But Olmsted, who was no common man, aided b^ his companions, rose one night, ...
Olmsted was wounded; but he got possession of a swivel gun, trained it on ..."
4. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance by Warren Upham (1920)
"Information of geographic names has been gathered from the "Geographical and
Statistical History of the County of Olmsted," by WH Mitchell, 121 pages, ..."
5. Investigation of the Department of the Interior and of the Bureau of by Knute Nelson, United States, Congress (1910)
"Mr. Olmsted. After making it. When you made it and forwarded it, ... Mr. Olmsted.
Was the one forwarded to the Forestry Service addressed—did it go by mail, ..."
6. Cases on the Conflict of Laws: Selected from Decisions of English and by Ernest Gustav Lorenzen (1909)
"After the period of publication prescribed by the order had expired, the said
Mary Jane Olmsted not having appeared or answered, judgment was entered in ..."
7. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1875)
"Olmsted, a SE county of Minnesota, drained by the Zumbro and Root rivers and ...
One was the Olmsted stove. Olmsted, Frederick Law, an American landscape ..."
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