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Definition of Front yard
1. Noun. The yard in front of a house; between the house and the street.
Definition of Front yard
1. Noun. A yard to the front of a house or similar residence, typically having a lawn and often trees, shrubs, and/or flowers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Front Yard
Literary usage of Front yard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1910)
"... Section Here are Noted Various Significant Facts Relating to the Progress and
General Advancement of all the West Mount Hood's front yard Mosier Hills, ..."
2. Rural Affairs by John Jacob Thomas (1873)
"... 10— Residence with a Neat front yard only. enclosed with a picket fence in
the form of a tight pen, with one straight walk passing through the center ..."
3. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1921)
"A yard between the front line of the house and the front line of the lot is a "
front yard." A yard between the side line of the house and the s'de line of ..."
4. A Model Housing Law by Lawrence Veiller (1920)
"If he elected to have a front yard or set-back, say of 30 feet, he could build
his house 64 feet deep and have a back yard of 6 feet (i4 feet to the centre ..."
5. The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates: Embracing a Long Life on Shipboard by Joseph Bates (1868)
"... The Three Corners—Crowded Meeting—Singing— Universalism—Places for Meeting—
Opposition— Dream—Extensive front yard—Slaves Ordered to go to the Advent ..."
6. Cases in Crown Law: Determined by the Twelve Judges, by the Court of King's by Thomas Leach (1815)
"That in the front of this building there is a terrace or front yard fenced round
in different ways, and at the end of the pile of buildings above described, ..."