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Definition forest

Etymology

From Middle English forest, from Old French forest, from Medieval Latin forestis (�open wood�), first used in the Capitularies of Charlemagne in reference to the royal forest (as opposed to the inner woods, or parcus).

Displaced native Middle English weald, wald (�forest, weald�), from Old English weald, Middle English scogh, scough (�forest, shaw�), from Old Norse sk�gr, and Middle English frith, firth (�forest, game preserve�), from Old English fyrh�.

Noun

forest (plural forests)

1. A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
2. Any dense collection or amount.
3. (historical) A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
4. (graph theory) A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
5. (computing, Microsoft Windows) A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
6. The colour forest green.

Verb

forest (third-person singular simple present forests, present participle foresting, simple past and past participle forested)

1. (transitive) To cover an area with trees.

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