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Examples
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"In the lawning-loom lere's a tail on the curtains," he said, "but it's showd on tight."
In the Mist of the Mountains Ethel Sybil Turner 1915
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This is what ought to be done; as to what might be made of the island, if its noble proprietor (Lord Kenmare) had an inclination, it admits of being converted into a terrestrial paradise; lawning with the intermixture of other shrubs and wood, and a little dress, would make it an example of what ornamented grounds might be, but which not one in a thousand is.
A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 Arthur Young 1780
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Margie Grace, the 2009 International Landscape Designer of the Year, is on the forefront of the "de-lawning" movement.
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Margie Grace, the 2009 International Landscape Designer of the Year, is on the forefront of the "de-lawning" movement.
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