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Meanings of greensward in English
Usage of greensward in English
1
The high fence kept children off the greensward where the canal flowed.
2
The air without was filled with the trampling of hoofbeats on greensward.
3
He saw nothing but the wide greensward where the children were playing.
4
The greensward between the curtain walls was filled with livestock and fowl.
5
It is the beloved of the greensward, the bride of the grassy borders.
6
At the south end of the greensward there was an opening.
7
Here and there glow-worms twinkled on the edges of the greensward.
8
With sudden resolution I walked over a twinkling greensward and rang the bell.
9
He walked rapidly and the sweep of greensward between them widened.
10
They were separated by a space of twenty feet, laid out as greensward.
11
Mrs. Carey took Nancy's outstretched hands and was pulled up from the greensward.
12
The others wandered about the greensward and along the alleys.
13
Wherever the greensward nourished, there grew pink-tipped daisies and kindred flowers of the wild.
14
He rose to his feet, and began to pace the greensward before the door.
15
Those who possess good voices sing, and the young folks dance on the greensward.
16
On reaching the church, Arthur leapt lightly to the greensward.
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United Kingdom
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