English-Thai Dictionary
topiary
N เกี่ยวกับ การ ตัด ตกแต่ง พุ่มไม้ เป็น รูป ต่างๆ kiao-kab-kan-tad-tang-pum-mai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TOPIARY
a.[L. topiarius, ornamented. ] Shaped by clipping or cutting.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TOPIARY
Top "i *a *ry, a. Etym: [L. topiarius belonging to ornamental gardening, fr. topia (sc. opera ) ornamental gardening, fr. Gr.
Defn: 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, building, etc.
New American Oxford Dictionary
topiary
to pi ar y |ˈtōpēˌerē ˈtoʊpiˌɛri | ▶noun ( pl. topiaries ) the art or practice of clipping shrubs or trees into ornamental shapes. • shrubs or trees clipped into ornamental shapes in such a way: a cottage surrounded by topiary and flowers. DERIVATIVES to pi ar i an |ˌtōpēˈe (ə )rēən |adjective, to pi a rist |-ərist |noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French topiaire, from Latin topiarius ‘ornamental gardener, ’ from topia opera ‘fancy gardening, ’ from a diminutive of Greek topos ‘place. ’
Oxford Dictionary
topiary
topiary |ˈtəʊpɪəri | ▶noun ( pl. topiaries ) [ mass noun ] the art or practice of clipping shrubs or trees into ornamental shapes. • shrubs or trees clipped into ornamental shapes: a cottage surrounded by topiary and flowers. DERIVATIVES topiarian |-pɪˈɛːrɪən |adjective, topiarist noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French topiaire, from Latin topiarius ‘ornamental gardener ’, from topia opera ‘fancy gardening ’, from a diminutive of Greek topos ‘place ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
topiary
to pi ar y /tóʊpièri |-piəri /名詞 複 -ies 1 U 装飾的刈り込み法 (topiary art ) 〘ツゲなどの庭木を動物 鳥の形や幾何学模様に刈り込む 〙.2 C 装飾庭園 .形容詞 (庭木を )装飾的に刈り込んだ .
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