herbage

noun (no plural in common use)

«herbage» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Herbage is grass and green plants, especially the food that animals graze on. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, herbage is the green grass that animals trample or eat, and in a fine spring it is lush

Examples

The cows grazed on sweet herbage. tree →
The elephants trampled the herbage flat. tree →
After the rain, the herbage was thick and green. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

The prophets use dried-up grass to show a land struck by drought and ruin. The tradition reads such famine as a sign of God's warning to the people. In the primary lessons: in stories, herbage is the green grass that animals trample or eat, and in a fine spring it is lush

Examples

For the Waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the grass is withered away, the herbage faileth, there is no green thing. (Prophets ISA.15.6, JPS 1917) tree →
And the wild asses stand on the high hills, they gasp for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage. (Prophets JER.14.6, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «herbage» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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Trees and pragmatics of «herbage» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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