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Sense: 1
| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | launde 'open space between woods' |
| Date: | 1400-1500 |
| Origin: | Laon, town in northern France where such cloth was made |
Related topics:1 [uncountable and countable]DLG an area of ground in a garden or park that is covered with short grass : 
a carefully tended lawn
a carefully tended lawn2 [uncountable]TIM a fine cloth made from cotton or linen
WORD FOCUS: garden WORD FOCUS: garden 
parts of a garden: lawn, flowerbed, hedge, patio, rockery, pond, greenhouse, compost heap, kitchen garden
things you do in the garden: cut the grass/mow the lawn, weed the flowerbeds, sow seeds, plant flowers/bushes/trees, water the plants, cut back/prune roses and other bushes, trim the hedge
➔ See also garden
WORD FOCUS: garden parts of a garden: lawn, flowerbed, hedge, patio, rockery, pond, greenhouse, compost heap, kitchen garden
things you do in the garden: cut the grass/mow the lawn, weed the flowerbeds, sow seeds, plant flowers/bushes/trees, water the plants, cut back/prune roses and other bushes, trim the hedge
➔ See also garden
