formal gardens
1gardens — Gardens may be divided into formal, botanical, public and private, each illustrating in different ways many of the influences that have formed Spanish culture. Formal gardens The oldest and some of the best known formal gardens are in… …
2gardens and yards — [gardens and yards] Most British people prefer to live in a house rather than a flat and one of the reasons for this is that houses usually have gardens. The garden is surrounded by a fence or hedge and is a place where people can be outside and… …
3Formal garden — A formal garden in the Western gardening tradition [In Japanese gardening, the Zen garden of rocks, moss and raked gravel is a wholly separate concept of equally formal garden, without axial symmetry or other geometries.] is a neat and ordered… …
4formal — for|mal1 [ fɔrml ] adjective *** ▸ 1 official ▸ 2 about events/clothes ▸ 3 about education ▸ 4 about writing/art etc. ▸ 5 about gardens 1. ) following the correct or suitable official methods: The government is promising a formal investigation.… …
5Gardens of Versailles — Infobox name = title = caption = Plan of the chateau of Versailles and the gardens dating from 1746, by the Abbé Delagrive, geographer of the city of Paris. headerstyle = background:#ccf; labelstyle = background:#ddf;header1 = Statistical… …
6formal — form|al1 W2S2 [ˈfo:məl US ˈfo:r ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(official)¦ 2¦(behaviour)¦ 3¦(language)¦ 4¦(event/occasion)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6 formal education/training/qualifications 7¦(organized)¦ 8¦(garden/park)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; …
7formal — I UK [ˈfɔː(r)m(ə)l] / US [ˈfɔrm(ə)l] adjective *** 1) following the correct or suitable official methods The government is promising a formal investigation. They have offered me the job, but I don t yet have a formal contract. We intend to make a …
8Gardens of the Winter Palace — The gardens of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, are little known as the great imperial palace of the Romanovs was never intended to have gardens. As the Tsar s principal residence, situated in the capital it was very much intended as a symbol of …
9formal garden — noun a garden laid out on regular lines with plants arranged in symmetrical locations or in geometrical designs • Hypernyms: ↑garden • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Tuileries, ↑Tuileries Gardens * * * noun : a garden laid out with complete regularity on… …
10Remarkable Gardens of France — The Remarkable Gardens of France is intended to be a list and description, by region, of the over two hundred gardens classified as Jardins remarquables by the French Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France. The complete …
