A pond or pool; a bog or fen; now, usually, wet boggy ground; a meadow recovered by draining from the bog.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > reclaimed or improved land (10) carrc1330 A pond or pool; a bog or fen; now, usually, wet boggy ground; a meadow recovered by draining from the bog. improvement1473 Originally: †a piece of land made more profitable by enclosure, cultivation, the erection of buildings, etc. (obsolete (U.S. regional in later use))… polder1602 Originally and chiefly in the Low Countries: a piece of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea, a river, etc., and protected by dykes. dam1629 A flat land from which water is drained off and excluded. local. innam1662 A piece of ground taken in or enclosed; an intake. inningsa1669 In plural. Marsh or flooded land that has been reclaimed. Now historical. beaver meadow1784 the rich, fertile tract of land left dry above a demolished beaver dam. slobland1843 A stretch of flat, muddy or marshy land beside the sea or esp. an estuary; esp. one which is covered and exposed by the tide, a mudflat. polderland1849 land reclaimed as a polder. bush burn1861 the burning of bush on cultivable land; land so cleared. |
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