bounty of nature

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• Bounty — A generous amount of something. A reward for capturing or even killing an undesirable person. A sum paid by a government to reward certain activities or behavior, such as reaching a predefined economic goal or performing a public service. An… …   Investment dictionary

• Bounty — Boun ty, n.; pl. {Bounties}. [OE. bounte goodness, kindness, F. bont[ e], fr. L. bonitas, fr. bonus good, for older duonus; cf. Skr. duvas honor, respect.] [1913 Webster] 1. Goodness, kindness; virtue; worth. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Nature set in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bounty jumper — Bounty Boun ty, n.; pl. {Bounties}. [OE. bounte goodness, kindness, F. bont[ e], fr. L. bonitas, fr. bonus good, for older duonus; cf. Skr. duvas honor, respect.] [1913 Webster] 1. Goodness, kindness; virtue; worth. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Nature… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Nature deficit disorder — Nature Deficit Disorder, a term coined by Richard Louv in his 2005 book Last Child in the Woods, refers to the alleged trend[1] that children are spending less time outdoors,[2] resulting in a wide range of behavioral problems.[3][4] This… …   Wikipedia

• Queen Anne's bounty — Bounty Boun ty, n.; pl. {Bounties}. [OE. bounte goodness, kindness, F. bont[ e], fr. L. bonitas, fr. bonus good, for older duonus; cf. Skr. duvas honor, respect.] [1913 Webster] 1. Goodness, kindness; virtue; worth. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Nature… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• King's Bounty — Infobox VG| title = King s Bounty developer = New World Computing publisher = New World Computing Electronic Arts (Mega Drive/Genesis) designer = Jon Van Caneghem engine = version = released = 1990 (MS DOS) February 21 1991 (Genesis) 1990… …   Wikipedia

• Mother Nature — For other uses, see Mother Earth. Mother Nature (sometimes known as Mother Earth) is a common personification of nature that focuses on the life giving and nurturing aspects of nature by embodying it in the form of the mother. Images of women… …   Wikipedia

• Children & Nature Network — The Children Nature Network was founded in 2006 by a group of educators, writers, and community leaders who share a deep concern about children’s disconnection from nature. The Children Nature Network was created to encourage and support the… …   Wikipedia

• self-bounty — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun obsolete : inherent kindness and benevolence would not have your free and noble nature, out of self bounty, be abused Shakespeare * * * self bounˈty noun Native goodness • • • Main Entry: ↑self …   Useful english dictionary

• boun·ty — /ˈbaʊnti/ noun, pl ties 1 literary : good things that are given or provided freely and in large amounts [noncount] the bounty of nature = nature s bounty summer s bounty of plump tomatoes [singular] The cotta …   Useful english dictionary

• boun|ty — «BOWN tee», noun, plural ties., , tied, ty|ing. –n. 1. whatever is given freely; generous gift. 2. generosity in bestowing gifts: »the bounty of Providence, the bounty of Nature. SYNONYM(S): liberality, m …   Useful english dictionary