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Engrosser :: Engrosser (n.) One who takes the whole; a person who purchases such quantities of articles in a market as to raise the price; a forestaller.

Murmur :: Murmur (v. i.) To make a low continued noise, like the hum of bees, a stream of water, distant waves, or the wind in a forest..

Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..

Timber :: Timber (n.) Woods or forest; wooden land.

Forestal :: Forestal (a.) Of or pertaining to forests; as, forestal rights..

Reafforest :: Reafforest (v. t.) To convert again into a forest, as a region of country..

Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..

Glade :: Glade (n.) An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.

Copal :: Copal () A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes..

Sylvan :: Sylvan (a.) Abounding in forests or in trees; woody.

Silva :: Silva (n.) The forest trees of a region or country, considered collectively..

Nymph :: Nymph (n.) A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters..

Haggler :: Haggler (n.) One who forestalls a market; a middleman between producer and dealer in London vegetable markets.

Wild :: Wild (superl.) Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild ox; a wild cat..

Pinery :: Pinery (n.) A pine forest; a grove of pines.

Upas :: Upas (n.) A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas..

Tineman :: Tineman (n.) An officer of the forest who had the care of vert and venison by night.

Disafforesting :: Disafforesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disaffores.

Stall :: Stall (v. t.) To forestall; to anticipitate. Havin.

Windfall :: Windfall (n.) Anything blown down or off by the wind, as fruit from a tree, or the tree itself, or a portion of a forest prostrated by a violent wind, etc..

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