PLANTAGE

Etymology

Noun

plantage (countable and uncountable, plural plantages)

(nonce, obsolete) Plants in general, or anything that is planted.

Source: Wiktionary


Plant"age, n.

Definition: A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted. As true as steel, as plantage to the moon. Shak. (Troil. iii. sc. 2).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 January 2025

ELOQUENCE

(noun) powerful and effective language; “his eloquence attracted a large congregation”; “fluency in spoken and written English is essential”; “his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police”


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