meadow

«meadow» in Mova's judaism dictionary: a field of grass and wild flowers, often used for hay or… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (a meadow, meadows)

meaning for a pupil

A meadow is a field of grass and wild flowers, often used for hay or grazing animals. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Zephaniah says the sea coast will become pastures for shepherds. The Psalm uses the meadows to show God's care for the land. In the primary lessons: In science and nature lessons, meadows are habitats full of flowers, bees, butterflies, grasshoppers and field mice; wildflower meadows help pollinators. In stories and poems meadows are peaceful places for picnics and playing. Phrases: «a wildflower meadow», «a water meadow», «across the meadow», «meadow flowers».

examples

• And the sea-coast shall be pastures, even meadows for shepherds, and folds for flocks. (Prophets ZEP.2.6, JPS 1917) tree →
• The meadows are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, yea, they sing. (Writings PSA.65.14, JPS 1917) tree →
• We had a picnic in the meadow. tree →
• The meadow was full of buttercups and daisies. tree →
• Bees buzzed over the wildflower meadow. tree →
• Cows were grazing in the meadow. tree →
• The path went across the meadow to the river. tree →
• Our school planted a small meadow for insects. tree →
• Butterflies love sunny meadows. tree →
• The farmer cuts the meadow for hay in summer. tree →
• Moorland and meadow are covered with ice and snow. tree →

note

Countable: meadows. Pronounced MED-oh. A meadow is mostly grass and flowers, not crops; a «field» can be for crops or animals. Safety: tall meadow grass can hide ticks — check your skin after walking through it.

In the corpora

• And the sea-coast shall be pastures, even meadows for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
• No birds sing, everything is strangely still, and the roses and meadow-sweet look brighter than ever before.
• A girl in Montana on a family hike sees a black bear across a meadow.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «meadow» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.