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Webster 1913 Edition

Parterre

Par-terre′

,
Noun.
[F., fr.
par
on, by (L.
per
) +
terre
earth, ground, L.
terra
. See
Terrace
.]
1.
(Hort.)
An ornamental and diversified arrangement of beds or plots, in which flowers are cultivated, with intervening spaces of gravel or turf for walking on.
2.
The pit of a theater; the parquet.
[France]

Webster 1828 Edition

Parterre

PARTERRE

,
Noun.
parta're. In gardening, a level division of ground furnished with evergreens and flowers; sometimes cut into shell and scroll work with alleys.

Definition 2024

partèrre

partèrre

See also: parterre, Parterre, and par terre

Norman

Noun

partèrre m ‎(plural partèrres)

  1. (Jersey) flowerbed

Derived terms

Etymology

par +‎ tèrre

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