Definition of Rockworks

1. rockwork [n] - See also: rockwork

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rockworks

rockshafts
rockslide
rockslides
rockstar
rockstardom
rockstars
rocksteady
rocksucker
rocksuckers
rockumentaries
rockumentary
rockweed
rockweeds
rockwood
rockwork
rockworks (current term)
rocky
rocky mountain spotted fever
rocky road
rocoa
rococo
rococos
rocoto
rocotos
rocquet
rocquets
rocs
rocuronium
rod-shaped

Literary usage of Rockworks

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

1. Landscape Gardening: Or, Parks and Pleasure Grounds. With Practical Notes on by Charles H. J. Smith, Lewis Falley Allen (1853)
"... Flower-garden — Ground Color — the Parterre — the Rosary— the American Garden — the Mixed Flower-garden — Artistical Decorations — rockworks — Shelter ..."

2. Landscape Gardening: Or, Parks and Pleasure Grounds. With Practical Notes on by Charles H. J. Smith, Lewis Falley Allen (1853)
"... the Mixed Flower-garden — Artistical Decorations — rockworks — Shelter of the Flower-garden — Walks in the Pleasure-grounds — Formation of Lawns. ..."

3. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1840)
"Compare the rockworks of the last century at Pain's Hill, Ascot l'li»ce near Windsor, ... In none of these rockworks will there be found a miscellaneous ..."

4. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1860)
"Drooping fountains, overflowing vases, shells (as the giant Chama), cisterns, sarcophagi, dripping rocks, and rockworks, are easily formed, requiring only ..."

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