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landscapeA printing orientation that prints data across the wider side of the form. Contrast with portrait. landscape 1. an extensive area of land regarded as being visually distinct 2. a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., depicting natural scenery 3. a. the genre including such pictures b. (as modifier): landscape painter How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Before he had gone far he observed that the landscape was growing more distinct--was brightening. The sky over them was like a jewelled cup from which the dusk was pouring; the air was crisp with the compelling tang of the sea, and the whole landscape was infused with the subtleties of a sea evening. A gigantic eruption, like that of Krakatoa a few years ago, with the accompanying earthquakes, tidal waves, and clouds of volcanic dust, changes the face of the surrounding landscape beyond recognition, bringing down the high lands, elevating the low, making fair lakes where deserts had been, and deserts where green prairies had smiled before. |
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