bear garden

noun

a place for keeping or exhibiting bears, especially (formerly) for bearbaiting.

a place or scene of tumult.

Origin of bear garden

First recorded in 1590–1600

Words nearby bear garden

beard worm, beardy, bearer, bearer bond, bear fruit, bear garden, bear grass, bear hug, bearing, bearing down, bearing-down pain

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Example sentences from the Web for bear garden

The part of the bear-garden through which you travel as you approach the Mont Cenis seemed to me that day very beautiful.
Italian Hours|Henry James
But why, Punch must again ask, allow debates to be degraded to a farce, and the House to a bear-garden?
Mr. Punch's History of Modern England Vol. III of IV|Charles L. Graves
Yet here I find all conditions whatsoever—here in that which you denominate 'bear-garden'.
The Spenders|Harry Leon Wilson
The next room—which Class A (the first to be formed) has to itself—is a haven of peace after the Bear-garden.
Lotus Buds|Amy Carmichael

The parliament of New South Wales is occasionally notorious as a bear-garden.
Recollections|David Christie Murray

British Dictionary definitions for bear garden

bear garden

noun

(formerly) a place where bears were exhibited and where bear-baiting took place

a place or scene of tumult and disorder

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bear garden
释义	bear garden noun a place for keeping or exhibiting bears, especially (formerly) for bearbaiting. a place or scene of tumult. Origin of bear garden First recorded in 1590–1600 Words nearby bear garden beard worm, beardy, bearer, bearer bond, bear fruit, bear garden, bear grass, bear hug, bearing, bearing down, bearing-down pain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bear garden The part of the bear-garden through which you travel as you approach the Mont Cenis seemed to me that day very beautiful. Italian Hours\|Henry James But why, Punch must again ask, allow debates to be degraded to a farce, and the House to a bear-garden? Mr. Punch's History of Modern England Vol. III of IV\|Charles L. Graves Yet here I find all conditions whatsoever—here in that which you denominate 'bear-garden'. The Spenders\|Harry Leon Wilson The next room—which Class A (the first to be formed) has to itself—is a haven of peace after the Bear-garden. Lotus Buds\|Amy Carmichael The parliament of New South Wales is occasionally notorious as a bear-garden. Recollections\|David Christie Murray British Dictionary definitions for bear garden bear garden noun (formerly) a place where bears were exhibited and where bear-baiting took place a place or scene of tumult and disorder Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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