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gardenage

gardenage noun: the set of activities pertaining to gardening, including design, planting, cultivating species, etc.; horticulture.

Noun

gardenage (uncountable)

  1. (dated) The set of activities pertaining to gardening, including design, planting, cultivating species, etc.; horticulture.
    • "The gardenage" that had airs in it "freer than those that were more stiff," was, at the close of the seventeenth century, completely on a par with the Dutch architecture perpetrated by Mary and her spouse.1853, Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland, Lives of the Queens of England, page 209
    • One of the most charming examples of old English gardenage at Hampton Court is the sunk garden called the Pond Garden.1900 June 2, E. Law, “Gardenage at Hampton Court”, in Country Life, volume 7, number 178, page 710

Origin of gardenage

From garden + -age.

Questions about gardenage

What does gardenage mean?
Gardenage means the set of activities pertaining to gardening, including design, planting, cultivating species, etc.; horticulture.
What part of speech is gardenage?
Gardenage is a noun.

Words near gardenage in the dictionary

  1. garden-pathed
  2. garden-pathing
  3. garden-paths
  4. Gardena
  5. gardenable
  6. gardenage
  7. gardenalia
  8. gardenburger
  9. gardenburgers
  10. gardencraft
  11. gardened

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