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- Dictionarybocage/bəˈkɑːʒ/
noun
- 1. (in France) pastureland divided into small hedged fields interspersed with groves of trees.
- 2. the modelling of leaves, flowers, and plants in clay, especially for porcelain figurines.
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Jun 14, 2024 · bocage. Quick Reference. (Norman French, ‘farmland criss-crossed by hedges and trees’) Moulded leaves and flowers which form the background to a porcelain figure or group. From: bocage in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms ».
5 days ago · Bocage. In its classic form, bocage is found in Brittany, where small fields are surrounded by drainage ditches and high earthen banks, from which grow impenetrable hedges arching over narrow sunken lanes
2 days ago · A mathematical symbol is a figure or a combination of figures that is used to represent a mathematical object, an action on mathematical objects, a relation between mathematical objects, or for structuring the other symbols that occur in a formula.
Jul 2, 2024 · The Museum of La Percée du Bocage is a place of memory dedicated to the men who fought to liberate the Bocage during Operation Bluecoat (end of July / beginning of August 1944), the latter having led to the encirclement of the 7th German Army in the Falaise pocket in August 1944.
4 days ago · Every day, parents make choices and act in deliberate ways to help shape their children into people with character, respect, a sense of responsibility, motivation, and skills to help them be both successful as kids and as adults. Leading relates to this preparation.
Jun 21, 2024 · Littér. Petit bois naturel caractérisé par des arbres peu élevés et clairsemés. Bocage frais, riant, sombre; un bocage de magnolias, de mûriers, d'oliviers : 1. Dans les campagnes, la surveillance que tous exercent sur chacun est cent fois plus facile que chez nous, puisqu'il n'y a pour ainsi dire ni forêt, ni bois, ni bocage.
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1 day ago · Logic is traditionally defined as the study of the laws of thought or correct reasoning, and is usually understood in terms of inferences or arguments. Reasoning is the activity of drawing inferences.
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