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Meaning of elmscape | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A landscape dominated by elm trees.

Examples

“It is natural to identify with the landscape and to identify with the English landscape has often meant to identify with the English elmscape.”
“North American authors regarded the elms of the English landscape as scarcely as beautiful nor as shapely as their American counterpart but are "John Bullish in their structure, mighty by girth, but short between the ground and their branches." Henry James considered the lushness of the Warwickshire elmscape sins by excessive of nutritive suggestion.”
“The poems also contain much sensitive observation of wildlife and landscape. The numerous references to the elmscapes and waterways of East Anglia make Abbott a sort of verse Constable.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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