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Definition of Parklike
1. resembling an outdoor recreational area [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parklike
Literary usage of Parklike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"The instead of having, as in America, to hew hit way through dense forests, with
tangled underwood, etes around him either open pastures or parklike woodi ..."
2. American Municipal Progress: Chapters in Municipal Sociology by Charles Zueblin (1902)
"... is a parklike street. It was originally a public walk or street occupying the
site of demolished fortifications. According to the Century Dictionary, ..."
3. First Book of Forestry by Filibert Roth (1902)
"Is the climate the cause of these open, parklike pine woods? Let us go to one of
the many "hummocks," or low flats with a more fertile soil. ..."
4. First Book of Forestry by Filibert Roth (1902)
"... white sands of portions of Florida we should find forests so open and parklike,
the trees so far separated from each other, so little of young growth, ..."
5. First Book of Forestry by Filibert Roth (1902)
"Is the climate the cause of these open, parklike pine woods? Let us go to one of
the many "hummocks," or low flats with a more fertile soil. ..."
6. City Planning: With Special Reference to the Planning of Streets and Lots by Charles Mulford Robinson (1916)
"A third group of parklike streets is represented by those which, ... As aesthetic
considerations are of special value on streets of parklike character, ..."
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