Nursery vs Garden - What's the difference?
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(lb) The act of nursing.
* 1606 , (William Shakespeare), King Lear , sc.1:
(lb) A place where nursing is carried on.
# A room or area in a household set apart for the care of children; specifically in European countries.
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# A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting; a plantation of young trees.
# The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.
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#* John Mitchell Mason, (1770-1829)
# A nursery school.
That which forms and educates.
(lb) That which is nursed.
An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.
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#(lb) Such an ornamental place to which the public have access.
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#(lb) Taking place in, or used in, such a garden.
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#*:The garden parties of pre-1914 were something to be remembered. Everyone was dressed up to the nines, high-heeled shoes, muslin frocks with blue sashes, large leghorn hats with drooping roses. There were lovely iceswith every kind of cream cake, of sandwich, of éclair, and peaches, muscat grapes, and nectarines.
The at the front or back of a house.
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(lb) A cluster, a bunch.
(lb) Pubic hair or the genitalia it masks.
*1995 , Lee Tyler, Biblical Sexual Morality and What About Pornography? viewed at
*:Blow on my garden' [speaking of her genitalia], so the spices of it may flow out. Let my Beloved come into His '''garden [her pubic area] and eat His pleasant fruits. ''(A commentary on Song of Solomon 4:16, which was written in Hebrew c950 BC; book footnotes shown here bracketed within the text; many scholars disagree with the Biblical interpretation, which is included as evidence of usage in 1995 rather than intended meaning in 950 BC.)
*c2004 , Hair Care Down There, Inc, The History of Hair Removal viewed at
*:Primping and pruning the secret garden might seem like a totally 21st century concept, but the fact is women have gotten into below-the-belt grooming since before the Bronze Age.
*2006 , Guest on Female First Forum at
(intransitive, chiefly, North America) to grow plants in a garden; to create or maintain a garden.
(cricket) of a batsman, to inspect and tap the pitch lightly with the bat so as to smooth out small rough patches and irregularities.
Common, ordinary, domesticated.
As nouns the difference between nursery and garden
is that nursery is the act of nursing while garden is an outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.As a verb garden is
to grow plants in a garden; to create or maintain a garden.As an adjective garden is
common, ordinary, domesticated.nursery
English
(Webster 1913)Noun
(nurseries)- I loved her most, and thought to set my rest / On her kind nursery .
- But they had already discovered that he could be bullied, and they had it their own way; and presently Selwyn lay prone upon the nursery floor, impersonating a ladrone while pleasant shivers chased themselves over Drina, whom he was stalking.
- Fair Padua, nursery of arts.
- Christian families are the nurseries' of the church on earth, as she is the ' nursery of the church in heaven.
Derived terms
* nursery rhyme * nursery school * stellar nursery * workplace nursery * night nursery * day nurserygarden
English
(wikipedia garden)Noun
(en noun)etext.orgon 9 May 2006
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femalefirst.co.ukposting on Fashionable to shave the pubic area?? viewed on 9 May 2006
- A woman's [unshaven] dark pubic triangle, glistening with pussy nectar and promising access to a hidden garden of delights.
Synonyms
* (decorative place outside) * (gardens with public access) park, public gardens * (grounds at the front or back of a house) yard (US) * (the pubic hair) See pubic hairDerived terms
* back garden * castle garden * flower garden * front garden * gardening * (w) * garden path * garden-variety * herb garden * market garden * public gardens * rose garden * vegetable garden * zoological garden, zoological gardens * xerogardenVerb
(en verb)- I love to garden — this year I'm going to plant some daffodils.