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Topiary

Topiary Meaning & Definition
Topiary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Topiary?

[n] making decorative shapes by trimming shrubs or trees
[n] a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals

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See Also | art | artistic creation | artistic production | garden

Topiary In Webster's Dictionary

\Top"i*a*ry\, a. [L. topiarius belonging to ornamental gardening, fr. topia (sc. opera) ornamental gardening, fr. Gr. ? a place.] Of or pertaining to ornamental gardening; produced by cutting, trimming, etc.; topiarian. {Topiary work}, arbors, shrubbery, hedges, or the like, cut and trimmed into fanciful forms, as of animals, buildings, etc.

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