Greensward
(noun)
A piece of grassy land, typically in a public place, covered with closely mown grass and sometimes planted with flowers, shrubs, and trees.
Origin:
Originally a middle english word, derived from 'green' + 'sward'.
Examples:
- The city park's greensward was the perfect place for a picnic.
- The new greensward in the town square was a popular spot for people to sit and relax.
- The city's greensward was the centerpiece of many summer festivals and events.
- The greensward was a popular destination for joggers, walkers, and picnickers.
- The greensward was beautifully landscaped with trees, flowers, and shrubs.