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Definition of Afforesting
1. afforest [v] - See also: afforest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Afforesting
Literary usage of Afforesting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Including the by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1897)
"is another small bathing-resort, recently established among the dunes, which are
here 1/2 M. broad. The afforesting of the latter, begun in 1835, ..."
2. Japan at First Hand: Her Islands, Their People, the Picturesque, the Real by Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke (1918)
"... the city of the fallen dynasty and the new advance—A visit to Governor-General
Terauchi—--Increasing rice crop—afforesting the mountains—The schools and ..."
3. Forestry and Forest Products: Prize Essays of the Edinburgh International by Hugh Robert Mill, John Rattray (1885)
"The method of afforesting may, for convenience, be divided into the following
parts :— I. Preparation of Ground. III. Method of Planting. II. Plants Used. ..."
4. Reminiscences by Matilda Betham-Edwards (1898)
"... HALL SCHOOL- ALGERIAN SOCIETY — UNDER THE THIRD EMPIRE — afforesting—GIRTON
COLLEGE—DR BODICHON As I have said our parsonage belonged to a High Church, ..."
5. Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland: Being a Complete ...Great Britain (1900)
"The Saxon Chronicle, however, is little doubt that the afforesting in this reign
was LIO hint of any such proceeding, and there on a much smaller scale, ..."
6. The Indian Forester; a Quarterly Magazine of Forestry (1884)
"RE-afforesting OF IRELAND.—Dr. Lyons, the junior member for the City of Dublin,
sets a useful example to his fellow Irish members by the ardour with which ..."
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