Definition of Bocage

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of boscage) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bocage

1. boscage [n -S] - See also: boscage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bocage

bobtail
bobtailed
bobtailing
bobtails
bobweight
bobwheel
bobwheels
bobwhite
bobwhite quail
bobwhites
bobwig
bobwigs
bobèche
bocaccio
bocaccios
bocage (current term)
bocages
bocal
bocals
bocasine
bocca
boccas
bocce
bocce ball
bocces
bocci
bocci ball
boccia
boccias
boccie

Literary usage of Bocage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1874)
"... Lusitanica, bocage. December, 1872. From this it appears that the barometer rose on Sunday, while the humidity of the air was notably ..."

2. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1893)
"Barboza du bocage on the Bird» of Angola. [Addition« et Correction* i ... M. Barbosa du bocage now gire« us the corrections and addition« to hi» work, ..."

3. The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (1907)
"From an engraving by Hopwood MADAME DU bocage (b. 1710, d. 1802) nie Le Page, French poetess, whose beauty and writings were praised by Voltaire and other ..."

4. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"Some years later Prof. Allman and Prof. Barboza du bocage procured perfect specimens, and proved the animal to belong to the FIG. 2. ..."

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