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Bowling-green

BOWLING-GREEN, n. [bowl and green.] A level piece of ground kept smooth for bowling. 1. In gardening, a parterre in a grove,laid with fine turf, with compartments of divers figures, with dwarf trees and other...

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BOWLING-GREEN, n. [bowl and green.] A level piece of ground kept smooth for bowling.

1. In gardening, a parterre in a grove,laid with fine turf, with compartments of divers figures, with dwarf trees and other decorations. It may be used for bowling; but the French and Italians have such greens for ornament.

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