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Noun [English]

IPA: /bɒskɪdʒ/ [UK], /bɑskɪd͡ʒ/ [General-American] Forms: boscages [plural]
Etymology: From the Middle English boskage, from the Old French boscage, from Vulgar Latin *boscāticum, from Late Latin boscus, from Frankish *busk (compare Middle Dutch busch), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“forest, woods”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|boskage}} Middle English boskage, {{der|en|fro|boscage}} Old French boscage, {{der|en|VL.|*boscāticum}} Vulgar Latin *boscāticum, {{der|en|LL.|boscus}} Late Latin boscus, {{der|en|frk|*busk}} Frankish *busk, {{cog|dum|busch}} Middle Dutch busch, {{der|en|gem-pro|*buskaz||forest, woods}} Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“forest, woods”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} boscage (countable and uncountable, plural boscages)
  1. A place set with trees or mass of shrubbery, a grove or thicket. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (a grove or thicket): гъсталак (gǎstalak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ро́ща (róšča) [feminine] (Russian), подле́сок (podlésok) [masculine] (Russian), куста́рник (kustárnik) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-boscage-en-noun-3M3cJdrm Disambiguation of 'a grove or thicket': 92 7 1 0
  2. (law) Mast-nuts of forest trees, used as food for pigs, or any such sustenance as wood and trees yield to cattle. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Taxation Categories (lifeform): Nuts
    Sense id: en-boscage-en-noun-KURWYgeS Disambiguation of Taxation: 13 42 23 22 Disambiguation of Nuts: 13 56 29 2 Topics: law
  3. (art) Among painters, a picture depicting a wooded scene. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Art, Animal foods Categories (place): Forests
    Sense id: en-boscage-en-noun-gok8gZK2 Disambiguation of Animal foods: 4 31 62 4 Disambiguation of Forests: 27 31 39 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 30 57 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 24 53 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 27 56 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 29 60 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 27 55 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 25 57 4 Topics: art, arts
  4. A tax on wood. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-boscage-en-noun-UEGdfAe4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: boskage Related terms: bocage, bosk, bosky

Noun [Old French]

Forms: boscage oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], boscages [oblique, plural], boscages [nominative, singular], boscage [nominative, plural]
Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} boscage oblique singular, m (oblique plural boscages, nominative singular boscages, nominative plural boscage)
  1. Alternative form of boschage Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: boschage
    Sense id: en-boscage-fro-noun-TijpTPFB Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "boscages",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscage",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "boscage oblique singular, m (oblique plural boscages, nominative singular boscages, nominative plural boscage)",
      "name": "fro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "boschage"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old French lemmas",
        "Old French masculine nouns",
        "Old French nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of boschage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boschage",
          "boschage#Old_French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "boscage"
}

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  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "boscage",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "boscage",
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}

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  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'boscage oblique singular or' in 'boscage oblique singular, m (oblique plural boscages, nominative singular boscages, nominative plural boscage)'",
  "path": [
    "boscage"
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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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