| 释义 |
marshing, vbl. n. local.|ˈmɑːʃɪŋ|
[f. marsh n.1 + -ing2.]
a. The keeping of cattle for a period on salt marshes.
b. Work done on a marsh.
1778W. H. Marshall Minutes Agric. 7 Nov. 1776 [To] give them [sc. cattle] three weeks or a month's marshing, during the summer-vacation. 1892P. H. Emerson Son of Fens 78 Mashing includes marsh-mowing, dyke-cutting, bottom-fying, dike-drawing, &c. |