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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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Regarder :: Regarder (n.) An officer appointed to supervise the forest.

Forestay :: Forestay (n.) A large, strong rope, reaching from the foremast head to the bowsprit, to support the mast. See Illust. under Ship..

Wood-note :: Wood-note (n.) A wild or natural note, as of a forest bird..

Forester :: Forester (n.) A lepidopterous insect belonging to Alypia and allied genera; as, the eight-spotted forester (A. octomaculata), which in the larval state is injurious to the grapevine..

Stabling :: Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer..

Forestal :: Forestal (a.) Of or pertaining to forests; as, forestal rights..

Thwaite :: Thwaite (n.) Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart..

Forest :: Forest (a.) Of or pertaining to a forest; sylvan.

Agistment :: Agistment (n.) Formerly, the taking and feeding of other men's cattle in the king's forests..

Wildgrave :: Wildgrave (n.) A waldgrave, or head forest keeper. See Waldgrave..

Swore :: Swordtail (n.) Any hemipterous insect of the genus Uroxiphus, found upon forest trees..

Tineman :: Tineman (n.) An officer of the forest who had the care of vert and venison by night.

Forestalling :: Forestalling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forestal.

Walker :: Walker (n.) A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.

Forestall :: Forestall (v. t.) To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate..

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

Sylvan :: Sylvan (a.) Abounding in forests or in trees; woody.

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..

Staddle :: Staddle (v. i.) A small tree of any kind, especially a forest tree..

Forestall :: Forestall (v. t.) To deprive; -- with of.