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Definition of forest

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Forest (n.) A large extent or precinct of country, generally waste and woody, belonging to the sovereign, set apart for the keeping of game for his use, not inclosed, but distinguished by certain limits, and protected by certain laws, courts, and officers of its own..

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Lumbering :: Lumbering (n.) The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the forest for lumber.

Lumberer :: Lumberer (n.) One employed in lumbering, cutting, and getting logs from the forest for lumber; a lumberman..

Verd :: Verd (n.) The right of pasturing animals in a forest.

Lumber :: Lumber (v. i.) To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market..

Stall :: Stall (v. t.) To forestall; to anticipitate. Havin.

Reforestize :: Reforestize (v. t.) To convert again into a forest; to plant again with trees.

Bail :: Bail (n.) A certain limit within a forest.

Disforest :: Disforest (v. t.) To clear or deprive of forests or trees.

Root :: Root (v. t.) To plant and fix deeply in the earth, or as in the earth; to implant firmly; hence, to make deep or radical; to establish; -- used chiefly in the participle; as, rooted trees or forests; rooted dislike..

Perambulation :: Perambulation (n.) An annual survey of boundaries, as of town, a parish, a forest, etc..

Silva :: Silva (n.) A description or history of the forest trees of a country.

Screen :: Screen (v. t.) To provide with a shelter or means of concealment; to separate or cut off from inconvenience, injury, or danger; to shelter; to protect; to protect by hiding; to conceal; as, fruits screened from cold winds by a forest or hill..

Chiminage :: Chiminage (n.) A toll for passage through a forest.

Agistor :: Agistor (n.) Formerly, an officer of the king's forest, who had the care of cattle agisted, and collected the money for the same; -- hence called gisttaker, which in England is corrupted into guest-taker..

Horsefly :: Horsefly (n.) The horse tick or forest fly (Hippobosca).

Sylviculturist :: Sylviculture (n.) The cultivation of forest trees for timber or other purposes; forestry; arboriculture.

Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights..

Wild :: Wild (superl.) Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild ox; a wild cat..

Rangership :: Rangership (n.) The office of the keeper of a forest or park.

Wild :: Wild (n.) An uninhabited and uncultivated tract or region; a forest or desert; a wilderness; a waste; as, the wilds of America; the wilds of Africa..