sceneries

Noun

scenery (usually uncountable, plural sceneries)

1. (usually) View, natural features, landscape.
2. (usually) Stage backdrops, property and other items on a stage that give the impression of the location of the scene.
   • To make a Sketch, or a more perfect Model of a Picture, is in the Language of Poets, to draw up the Scenary of a Play, and the reaſon is the ſame for both; to guide the Undertaking, and to preſerve the Remembrance of ſuch things, whoſe Natures are difficult to retain.1695, John Dryden, “Preface of the Translator, with a Parallel, of Poetry and Painting”, in C[harles] A[lphonse] du Fresnoy, De Arte Graphica. The Art of Painting, […], London: […] J[ohn] Heptinstall...