Definition of Meadows

1. Noun. (plural of meadow) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Meadows

1. meadow [n] - See also: meadow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meadows

meadow saxifrage
meadow spikemoss
meadow spittlebug
meadow vole
meadowhawk
meadowhawks
meadowland
meadowlands
meadowlark
meadowlarks
meadowless
meadowlike
meadowrue
meadowrues
meadows (current term)
meadowsweet
meadowsweets
meadowwort
meadowy
meads
meadsweet
meadwort
meady
meager
meagerer
meagerest
meagerly
meagerness
meagernesses

Literary usage of Meadows

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

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"The court charged the jury on this contention as follows : "In order for the plaintiff to get credit for the amount of the meadows mortgage, ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1824)
"For a more particular account of this younger branch of the meadows ... I now return to William meadows, the ancestor of the late Philip meadows, esq. ..."

3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1864)
"In some places the waves of the ocean have swept across the beach, and transported immense quantities of sand to the meadows in a single tide. ..."

4. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1889)
"It would have been very interesting to have had materials from which to construct a map of the meadows round Oxford and to trace their history. ..."

5. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1860)
"On the 9th of May they were not further than twenty miles from Wills' Creek, at a place called the Little meadows. Every day came gloomy accounts from the ..."

6. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War by Stephen Crane (1900)
"He turned now with a .lover's thirst to images of tranquil skies, fresh meadows; cool brooks—an existence of soft and eternal peace. ..."

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