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单词 roofscaping
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roofscapingn.

Brit. /ˈruːfskeɪpɪŋ/, /ˈrʊfskeɪpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrufˌskeɪpɪŋ/, /ˈrʊfˌskeɪpɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roofscape n., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < roofscape n. + -ing suffix1, after landscaping n. at landscape v. Derivatives.
The creation of a planned roofscape; the landscaping of rooftops.
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beauty spot1846
picturesque1852
moonscape1907
mudscape1908
postcard land1918
cultural landscape1919
dunescape1928
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty1949
wirescape1951
AONB1957
Marlboro Country1961
roofscaping1962
1962 Spectator 30 Mar. 426 One characteristic of roofscaping has all but vanished over the past decade or so—that of building rose-covered archways or pergolas.
1977 Amer. Speech 52 127 The verbal noun landscaping has been the model for roofscaping ‘landscaping of rooftops (as of apartment houses and office buildings)’.
1992 Washington Times (Nexis) 24 Sept. f1 (advt.) New from FibreCem, it's roofscaping with nonasbestos fiber cement roofing slates.
2005 J. R. Beck Well, here we Are! xiv. 133 Roofscaping... The president of Kodak got a letter from a lawyer tenant in the high rise complaining about our ugly roof.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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