Denshirev.

/ˈdɛnʃə/

Forms: Also 1600s Devonshire, Devonsher, Densher, Densure, 1800s Denshare.

Etymology: A syncopated form of Devonshire used as a verb; the method having been originally practised there.a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 92 In our Denshire speech called Pohill.a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 2 Devonshire; now, by a vulgar speech, Denshire.1654 R. Vilvain tr. Enchiridium Epigr. v. x Two Denshire Rivers neer contermining.By R. Child, 1651 (in Hartlib Legacy, 1655, 37) erroneously guessed to be < Denbighshire: thence in some dictionaries.

transitive. To clear or improve (land) by paring off turf, stubble, weeds, etc., burning them, and spreading the ashes on the land; = burn-beat v.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > reclaim [verb (transitive)] > clear land > burn land

burn-beat1669

Denshire1669

to burn off1843

stifle-burn1862

slash and burn1955

1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 6 About three Acres, Denshired, or Burnt-beaten.

1799 Trans. Soc. Arts 17 160 The land..was denshired, and one crop of oats taken from it.

Derivatives

ˈdenshiring n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > [noun] > clearing land > burning off refuse

burrow1602

denshiring1607

burning1669

burn-baking1769

burn1792

burning off1800

burnbeating1808

stifle-burning1844

burn-off1861

bush burn1861

bush-burning1898

slash-burning1919

1607 J. Norden Surueyors Dialogue 228 They..call it in the West parts, Burning of beate, and in the South-East parts, Devonshiring.

a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 11 Which kind of beating and burning..seems to be originally peculiar to this county, being known by the name of Denshering in other countries.

1671 St. Foine Improved 8 The good husbandry of Densuring or Devonshering of Land.

1887 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices V. 62 The system of densharing or devonshiring old and poor pasture had made considerable progress.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	denshire
释义	Denshirev. /ˈdɛnʃə/ Forms: Also 1600s Devonshire, Devonsher, Densher, Densure, 1800s Denshare. Etymology: A syncopated form of Devonshire used as a verb; the method having been originally practised there.a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 92 In our Denshire speech called Pohill.a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 2 Devonshire; now, by a vulgar speech, Denshire.1654 R. Vilvain tr. Enchiridium Epigr. v. x Two Denshire Rivers neer contermining.By R. Child, 1651 (in Hartlib Legacy, 1655, 37) erroneously guessed to be < Denbighshire: thence in some dictionaries. transitive. To clear or improve (land) by paring off turf, stubble, weeds, etc., burning them, and spreading the ashes on the land; = burn-beat v. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > reclaim [verb (transitive)] > clear land > burn land burn-beat1669 Denshire1669 to burn off1843 stifle-burn1862 slash and burn1955 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 6 About three Acres, Denshired, or Burnt-beaten. 1799 Trans. Soc. Arts 17 160 The land..was denshired, and one crop of oats taken from it. Derivatives ˈdenshiring n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > [noun] > clearing land > burning off refuse burrow1602 denshiring1607 burning1669 burn-baking1769 burn1792 burning off1800 burnbeating1808 stifle-burning1844 burn-off1861 bush burn1861 bush-burning1898 slash-burning1919 1607 J. Norden Surueyors Dialogue 228 They..call it in the West parts, Burning of beate, and in the South-East parts, Devonshiring. a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) 11 Which kind of beating and burning..seems to be originally peculiar to this county, being known by the name of Denshering in other countries. 1671 St. Foine Improved 8 The good husbandry of Densuring or Devonshering of Land. 1887 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices V. 62 The system of densharing or devonshiring old and poor pasture had made considerable progress. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1607
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