Boscage: Definition and part of speech

Boscage

  1. n. Food or sustenance for cattle, obtained from bushes and trees; also, a tax on wood.
  2. n. A growth of trees or shrubs; underwood; a thicket; thick foliage; a wooded landscape.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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