LAWN, n. An open space between woods, or a plain in a park or adjoining a noble seat.Betwixt them lawns or level downs, and flocks grazing the tender herbs, were interspers'd.LAWN, n. [L. linum.] A sort of fine linen. Its use in the sleeves of bishops, explains the following line.A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn.LAWN, a. Made of lawn.
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