forest primeval
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
1
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks / Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight."
- "Here is the forest primeval, thick with slender pine, fir, hemlock, spruce, cedar and arbor vitæ, the trunks gloved in moss of orange-green, the branches hung with brown Spanish moss, the ground white, yellow, and purple with luxuriant flowers."
- "The "forest primeval" is our most valuable inheritance. It is the ready cash of nature's bountiful provision for our future."
- "It is in these small remnants of the forests primeval, usually located in remote forest regions, that one finds the most delightful resting places and the choicest beauty spots within the Key-stone State."
- "Here tower redwood trees which knew Earth before the Shepherd's Star, were forests primeval at the time of the Crusades, and were finishing a generation of centuries ere Columbus landed ... the oldest living things."
- "Increasingly, people across the nation are seeking out this last expanse of the forest primeval, a land of Sitka spruce and western hemlock over 400 years old that tower over all that walks below."