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unmown

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Adj.1.unmownunmown - (used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine; "uncut grass"; "an unmown lawn"
uncut
botany, flora, vegetation - all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"
mown, cut - (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine; "the smell of newly mown hay"


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And the bushes about the river had been cut down, and the river itself, not visible before, now gleaming like steel in its bends, and the moving, ascending peasants, and the sharp wall of grass of the unmown part of the meadow, and the hawks hovering over the stripped meadow--all was perfectly new.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
The sullen murmur of the bees shouldering their way through the long unmown grass, or circling with monotonous insistence round the dusty gilt horns of the straggling woodbine, seemed to make the stillness more oppressive.
The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Wilde, Oscar View in context
68-86) The Sun was going down beneath the earth towards Ocean with his horses and chariot when Hermes came hurrying to the shadowy mountains of Pieria, where the divine cattle of the blessed gods had their steads and grazed the pleasant, unmown meadows.
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