Definition of Boulivard

Definition of Boulivard

Boulevard, the rampart of a fortified city converted into a promenade flanked by rows of trees and a feature of Paris in particular, though the boulevard is not always on the line of a rampart.

- Wikipedia

||Bou"le*vard` (&?;), n. [F. boulevard, boulevart, fr. G. bollwerk. See Bulwark.]

1. Originally, a bulwark or rampart of fortification or fortified town.

2. A public walk or street occupying the site of demolished fortifications. Hence: A broad avenue in or around a city.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

A broad, well-paved and landscaped thoroughfare.

French
A causeway, boulevard.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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