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Definition of Herbage
1. Noun. Succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land.
Definition of Herbage
1. n. Herbs collectively; green food beasts; grass; pasture.
Definition of Herbage
1. Noun. Herbs collectively. ¹
2. Noun. Herbaceous plant growth, especially grass. ¹
3. Noun. The fleshy, often edible, parts of plants. ¹
4. Noun. (legal) The natural pasture of a land, considered as distinct from the land itself; hence, right of pasture (on another man's land). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Herbage
1. nonwoody plant life [n -S] : HERBAGED [adj]
Medical Definition of Herbage
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Herbage
Literary usage of Herbage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1863)
"On the Effects of different Manures on the Mixed herbage of Grass Land. By JB
LAWES, FMS, FCS, and JH «n,BEHT, Ph.D., FE8., FCS At the Aberdeen Meeting the ..."
2. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1889)
"And again, . . . acorns, chestnuts, beech nuts, figs and the like are said not
to be herbage. "The term vesture, according to Lord Coke, was used to denote ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1879)
"Agricultural, Botanical, and Chemical Results of Experiments on the Mixed herbage
of Permanent Meadow, conducted for more than twenty years in succession on ..."
4. A Flora of Western Middle California by Willis Linn Jepson (1911)
"Bather stout and succulent, I he loose branches decumbent and ascending, 8 to 15 in.
long; herbage dark green, the growing parts very finely mealy; ..."
5. The Law of Railways: Embracing the Law of Corporations, Eminent Domain by Isaac Fletcher Redfield (1888)
"Right to herbage and minerals. 9-11. Fee in, and right of company to use, streets
of a city. 2. Can take nothing from soil except fot construction. 12, 13. ..."
6. A Collection of Acts and Records of Parliament: With Reports of Cases by Sir Henry Gwillim, Charles Ellis (1825)
"within the parish, were to pay no tithes for the herbage of dry and unprofitable
cattle, and they proved, that the parishioners, time oat of mind, ..."
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