'boscage' definitions:

Definition of 'boscage'

From: GCIDE
  • boscage \bos"cage\, n. [OF. boscage grove, F. bocage, fr. LL. boscus, buscus, thicket, wood. See 1st Bush.]
  • 1. A growth of trees or shrubs; underwood; a thicket; thick foliage; a wooded landscape. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (O. Eng. Law) Food or sustenance for cattle, obtained from bushes and trees; also, a tax on wood. [1913 Webster]