Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Herbs or vegetables collectively; a kitchen-garden.
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Examples
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It was a little farmhouse surrounded with about twenty acres of vineyard, about as much corn, and close to the house on one side was a potagerie of an acre and a half, full of everything which could make plenty in a
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It was a little farm-house, surrounded with about twenty acres of vineyard, about as much cornand close to the house, on one side, was a potagerie of an acre and a half, full of everything which could make plenty in a French peasants houseand on the other side was a little wood, which furnishd wherewithal to dress it.
68. The Supper 1917
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It was a little farm-house, surrounded with about twenty acres of vineyard, about as much corn, and close to the house, on one side, was a _potagerie_ of an acre and a half, full of everything which could make plenty in a French peasant's house; and, on the other side, was a little wood, which furnished wherewithal to dress it.
The Bed-Book of Happiness Harold Begbie 1900
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It was a little farmhouse surrounded with about twenty acres of vineyard, about as much corn, and close to the house on one side was a potagerie of an acre and a half, full of everything which could make plenty in a
The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Julian Hawthorne 1890
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- It was a little farm - house, surrounded with about twenty acres of vineyard, about as much corn; - and close to the house, on one side, was a potagerie of an acre and a half, full of everything which could make plenty in a French peasant's house; - and, on the other side, was a little wood, which furnished wherewithal to dress it.
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-- It was a little farm - house, surrounded with about twenty acres of vineyard, about as much corn; -- and close to the house, on one side, was a potagerie of an acre and a half, full of everything which could make plenty in a
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy Laurence Sterne 1740
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It was a little farm-house, surrounded with about twenty acres of vineyard, about as much corn; — and close to the house, on one side, was a potagerie of an acre and a half, full of everything which could make plenty in a French peasant’s house; — and, on the other side, was a little wood, which furnished wherewithal to dress it.
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