Definition of ground

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Ground (n.) Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground..

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Barpost :: Barpost (n.) A post sunk in the ground to receive the bars closing a passage into a field.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
Parish :: Parish (n.) That circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein..
Bed :: Bed (n.) A plat or level piece of ground in a garden, usually a little raised above the adjoining ground..
Foreground :: Foreground (n.) On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the work of art itself. Cf. Distance, n., 6..
Test :: Test (n.) Discriminative characteristic; standard of judgment; ground of admission or exclusion.
Burying Ground :: Burying ground () Alt. of Burying plac.
Magma :: Magma (n.) The amorphous or homogenous matrix or ground mass, as distinguished from well-defined crystals; as, the magma of porphyry..
Gill :: Gill (n.) Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.
Base :: Base (n.) The ground mass of a rock, especially if not distinctly crystalline..
Transfer :: Transfer (n.) A picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another..
Punt :: Punt (v. t.) To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands..
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A plant that clings by rootlets, or by tendrils, to the ground, or to trees, etc.; as, the Virginia creeper (Ampelopsis quinquefolia)..
Eminence :: Eminence (n.) That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.
Field :: Field (n.) Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
Guipure :: Guipure (n.) A term used for lace of different kinds; most properly for a lace of large pattern and heavy material which has no ground or mesh, but has the pattern held together by connecting threads called bars or brides..
Terrene :: Terrene (n.) The surface of the ground.
Slope :: Slope (v. i.) Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon.
Drain :: Drain (v. i.) To flow gradually; as, the water of low ground drains off..
Calade :: Calade (n.) A slope or declivity in a manege ground down which a horse is made to gallop, to give suppleness to his haunches..
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