| 单词 | cultivation-bank |
| 释义 | > as lemmascultivation-bank cultivation-bank n. Archaeology (now rare) = cultivation terrace n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > ledge or terrace > [noun] shelvea1701 ledge1732 terrace1753 bench1791 lynchet1797 shelf1807 benching1809 offset1856 cultivation terrace1863 terracing1863 mantelshelf1897 cultivation-bank1913 mantelpiece1920 terracette1922 berm1931 the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > cultivated land > terrace lynchet1796 cultivation terrace1863 cultivation-bank1913 strip-lynchet1929 1913 H. Sumner Anc. Earthworks Cranborne Chase 43 The British settlements, the cultivation banks, and the pastoral enclosures surely suggest long periods when the prehistoric inhabitants of these hill-tops looked forward to reaping where they had sown. 1923 Geogr. Jrnl. May 356 Hitherto I have used this word [sc. lynchet] to describe the cultivation-banks of the Celtic system. 1953 O. G. S. Crawford Archaeol. in Field xix. 198 It is a common misconception to regard medieval cultivation-banks, better known as strip-lynchets, as having been deliberately made. < as lemmas |
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