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Unmown

adjective
1.
(used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine.  Synonym: uncut.  "An unmown lawn"  Antonym: mown.






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"Unmown" Quotes from Famous Books



... need a background. We do not hang our pictures on fence-posts. If flowers are to be grown on a lawn, let them be of the hardy kind, which can be naturalized in the sod and which grow freely in the tall unmown grass; or else perennials of such nature that they make attractive clumps by themselves. Lawns should be free and generous, but the more they are cut up and worried with trivial effects, the ...
— Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) • L. H. Bailey

... the forest, on the flowery meadow, unmown this year, were feeding pretty Ukraine cattle driven from some distant place. Quiet little sheep, not brought up in our country, were eating grass ...
— Selected Polish Tales • Various

... The gate-way was grown about with grass; Ken crushed it as he forced open the gate, and the faint, sweet smell rose. Kirk held Felicia's sleeve, for she was carrying two bags. He stumbled eagerly through the tall dry grass of last summer's unmown growth. ...
— The Happy Venture • Edith Ballinger Price



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