transitive. To plough (the strip of land) between ridges (ridge, n.1 5a) in a ploughed field, esp. as a method of sowing seed or to improve drainage.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > plough (land) [verb (transitive)] > other systems of ploughing (6) hent?a1605 transitive. To plough (the strip of land) between ridges (ridge, n.1 5a) in a ploughed field, esp. as a method of sowing seed or to improve drainage. to throw down1620 transitive. Agriculture. To plough (land) so as flatten it. Opposed to gather up (see gather, v. 16b). Obsolete. size1707 Agriculture. (See quots.) bout1733 transitive. To plough in such a manner as to make bouts. to turn off1754 transitive. To cause (a furrow) to lie away from a ridge; to turn the soil so as to form (a furrow). Also: to turn (soil) away from a furrow. Obsolete… back-furrow1855 transitive and intransitive. To plough (land) so that a second furrow-slice is laid against the face of the first by ploughing in the reverse… |
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