- a variation of bosket.
bosquet
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Theodora was sitting rather on the outskirts of the party in the bosquet, her two devoted admirers still on either side of her.
From Beyond The Rocks A Love Story by Glyn, Elinor
With a sour smile he got upon his feet, and, making an elaborate courtesy to Madame de St. André, passed through the colonnade from the bosquet.
From Calvert of Strathore by Goodloe, Carter
The bosquet was covered with an odorous tangle of blossoming creepers, and a nightingale overhead was shaking out love-notes with a profusion that made the Count feel his own conduct the last word of propriety.
From Madame De Mauves by James, Henry
All go except Laura, who hides behind a bosquet.
From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Annesley, Charles, pseud.
In addition, twenty-two vases at the sides of the bosquet threw jets into the air.
From The Story of Versailles by Payne, Francis Loring
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