Definition of Fourragères

1. Noun. (plural of fourragère) ¹

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Definition of Fourragères

1. fourragere [n] - See also: fourragere

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fourragères

fourpartite
fourpeat
fourpence
fourpences
fourpennies
fourpenny
fourpenny nail
fourplay
fourplex
fourplexes
fourposter
fourposters
fourragere
fourrageres
fourragère
fourragères (current term)
fourrier
fourriers
fours
fourscore
fourses
foursies
foursome reel
foursomes
foursquare
fourteen
fourteen hundred
fourteener
fourteeners

Literary usage of Fourragères

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1862)
"... with English seed; for the fourth and fifth years, a layer (herbes fourrageres); sixth and seventh, green crop (plante? fourrageres'); eighth, pasture; ..."

2. History of the American Field Service in France, ʻFriends of France", 1914-1917 by James William Davenport Seymour (1920)
"... the 8th Tirailleurs, and a detachment of Somalis — regiments already wearing the fourrageres of the Croix de Guerre and Medaille Militaire, ..."

3. Canadian Catalogue of Books by Willet Ricketson Haight (1896)
"8 pp. Toronto: Warwick Bros. & Rutter. 1896. 57. Contains map and plates. Paper cover. [PLANTE (JB).]—Cultures Fourrageres, Paturages et Pelouses. ..."

4. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1873)
"M. DK VIBRATE, in a communication addressed to the Paris Academy of Science, remarks that already 163 new species of fodder plants (plantes fourrageres) ..."

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