transitive. To plough (soil, land) by turning earth on to a strip left unploughed between furrows. Cf. rib, v.2 2b.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > plough (land) [verb (transitive)] > methods of turning furrow (5) ribble1764 transitive. To plough (soil, land) by turning earth on to a strip left unploughed between furrows. Cf. rib, v.2 2b. slit1766 Agriculture. To ‘split’ in ploughing. split1844 Agriculture. To plough (a ridge) so as to throw the furrow-slice outward. to gather up1846 to gather up v. To draw together, bring into smaller compass; to draw up (the limbs or person): in immaterial sense, to sum up, summarize. In… 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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