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Greenwood

A forest as it appears in spring and summer

forested

covered with forest as efforts to protect forested lands of the northwest

Walkers

Walkers, foresters who have the care of a certain space of ground.

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Forster

A forester

Backwoods

The forests or partly cleared grounds on the frontiers

Chase

Chase [ fr. Chasse, Fr.], a privileged place for the preservation of deer and beasts of the forest, of a middle nature between a forest and a park. It is commonly less than a forest and

Ranger

Ranger, a sworn officer of the forest and parks. His office consists chiefly in three points: to walk daily through his charge, and see, hear,

Scotal, or scotale

Scotal, or scotale, an extortionate practice by officers of the forest who kept ale-houses, and compelled the people to drink at their houses for fear of their displeasure. Prohibited

Timber

standing trees. Its true meaning has to be determined from the context in which it is employed, Divisional Forest Officer v. Tata Finlay Ltd., AIR 2001 SC 2672. [See also Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification of Rights)

Vert

Vert [fr. verd, Fr.; viridis, Lat.], otherwise called greenhue, everything that bears a green leaf within a forest that may cover a deer; but especially great and thick coverts. 'Vert, venison and inclosure' were three of

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