herbage

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈhəːbɪd͡ʒ/
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/ˈhəːbɪd͡ʒ/ · /ˈ(h)ɚbɪd͡ʒ/

Definition of herbage

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Herbs collectively.
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Herbs collectively.
  2. (uncountable, usually)Herbaceous plant growth, especially grass.
    “I threw myself upon my face, and clung to the scant herbage in an excess of nervous agitation.”
    “The dank breath of herbage, sodden with rain, came to her; the mists were barely visible, hovering above the dark ravines.”
  3. (uncountable, usually)The fleshy, often edible, parts of plants.
  4. (uncountable, usually)The natural pasture of a land, considered as distinct from the land itself; hence, right of pasture (on another man's land).

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Etymology

From Middle English herbage, from Old French erbage, from Early Medieval Latin herbāticum, from Latin herba (“grass”). By surface analysis, herb + -age.

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