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

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

Interlope :: Interlope (v. i.) To run between parties and intercept without right the advantage that one should gain from the other; to traffic without a proper license; to intrude; to forestall others; to intermeddle.

Border :: Border (v. t.) To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest..

Liana :: Liana (n.) A luxuriant woody plant, climbing high trees and having ropelike stems. The grapevine often has the habit of a liane. Lianes are abundant in the forests of the Amazon region..

Forest :: 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..

Afforest :: Afforest (v. t.) To convert into a forest; as, to afforest a tract of country..

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..

Wald :: Wald (n.) A forest; -- used as a termination of names. See Weald.

Assart :: Assart (n.) The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the thickets or coverts of a forest..

Sylvan :: Sylvan (a.) Of or pertaining to a sylva; forestlike; hence, rural; rustic..

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

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

Afforestation :: Afforestation (n.) The act of converting into forest or woodland.

Herbage :: Herbage (n.) The liberty or right of pasture in the forest or in the grounds of another man.

Glade :: Glade (n.) An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.

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

Woodsman :: Woodsman (n.) A woodman; especially, one who lives in the forest..

Windfall :: Windfall (n.) Anything blown down or off by the wind, as fruit from a tree, or the tree itself, or a portion of a forest prostrated by a violent wind, etc..

Ancient :: Ancient (a.) Old; that has been of long duration; of long standing; of great age; as, an ancient forest; an ancient castle..

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