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noun, masculine

bocage

/bɔ.kaʒ/

noun, masculine/bɔ.kaʒ/plural: bocages

grove; mixed woodlands and pastures; hedgerow country, a rural landscape where parcels are separated by slightly elevated hedgerows

From the Old French boscage, from Vulgar Latin *boscāticum, from Late Latin boscus, from Frankish *busk (compare Middle Dutch busch), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“forest, woods”).

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