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lawn

1

[ lawn ]

noun

  1. a stretch of open, grass-covered land, especially one closely mowed, as near a house, on an estate, or in a park.
  2. Archaic. a glade.


lawn

2

[ lawn ]

noun

  1. a thin or sheer linen or cotton fabric, either plain or printed.

lawn

1

/ ±ôÉ”Ë²Ô /

noun

  1. a flat and usually level area of mown and cultivated grass
  2. an archaic or dialect word for glade
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

lawn

2

/ ±ôÉ”Ë²Ô /

noun

  1. a fine linen or cotton fabric, used for clothing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±ô²¹·É²Ô²â, adjective
  • ˈ±ô²¹·É²Ô²â, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ô²¹·É²Ôy adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lawn1

1250–1300; Middle English launde < Middle French lande glade < Celtic; compare Breton lann heath. See land

Origin of lawn2

1375–1425; late Middle English lawnd, laun, perhaps named after Laon, where linen-making once flourished
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lawn1

C16: changed form of C14 launde, from Old French lande, of Celtic origin; compare Breton lann heath; related to land

Origin of lawn2

C15: probably from Laon, a town in France where linen was made
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Down by the lawn, some of the newest occupants at the Santa Monica complex, called the Water Garden, reclined in Adirondack chairs with books in hand.

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On a Friday morning in March, the couple hosted Bruce’s yoga class, which usually meets in a Pasadena park, for a session on their lawn.

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In a show of support, President Trump purchased a Tesla on the White House lawn earlier this month.

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AP Sensing shows me a video of a man walking across a lawn before lifting up a rifle and firing it during a test.

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In a show of support for Musk and Tesla earlier this week, Trump purchased a new red Model S on the White House lawn.

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