Definition of forest

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

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Rata :: Rata (n.) A New Zealand forest tree (Metrosideros robusta), also, its hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war clubs..
Opening :: Opening (n.) A thinly wooded space, without undergrowth, in the midst of a forest; as, oak openings..
Timber :: Timber (n.) Woods or forest; wooden land.
Frith :: Frith (a.) A forest; a woody place.
Disboscation :: Disboscation (n.) Converting forest land into cleared or arable land; removal of a forest.
Herbage :: Herbage (n.) The liberty or right of pasture in the forest or in the grounds of another man.
Aurochs :: Aurochs (n.) The European bison (Bison bonasus, / Europaeus), once widely distributed, but now nearly extinct, except where protected in the Lithuanian forests, and perhaps in the Caucasus. It is distinct from the Urus of Caesar, with which it has often been confused..
Midst :: Midst (n.) The interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest..
Thwaite :: Thwaite (n.) Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart..
Chiminage :: Chiminage (n.) A toll for passage through a forest.
Glade :: Glade (n.) An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.
Disforestation :: Disforestation (n.) The act of clearing land of forests.
Thin :: Thin (superl.) Not close; not crowded; not filling the space; not having the individuals of which the thing is composed in a close or compact state; hence, not abundant; as, the trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin..
Inhabit :: Inhabit (v. t.) To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses..
Forest :: Forest (n.) An extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with trees; in the United States, a wood of native growth, or a tract of woodland which has never been cultivated..
Plant :: Plant (n.) To furnish, or fit out, with plants; as, to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest..
Wilderness :: Wilderness (v. t.) A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind..
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..
Agistment :: Agistment (n.) Formerly, the taking and feeding of other men's cattle in the king's forests..
Deforest :: Deforest (v. t.) To clear of forests; to disforest.
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