单词 | ensilage |
释义 | ensilagen. 1. The process of preserving green fodder in a silo or pit, without having previously dried it. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > silage > process of making ensilage1881 1881 Salem (Mass.) Gaz. 10 June 1/2 On ensilage of Green Forage Crops in Silos. 1882 Macmillan's Mag. No. 278. 114 Ensilage is the packing of green forage in air- and water-tight structures. 1882 Times 30 Nov. 11 The object of ensilage is to maintain the sap as nearly as possible in its original state. 1884 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. 20 Nov. 2/4 Norfolk is the county where the ensilage of fodder is most practised. 2. The material resulting from the process. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > silage ensilage1881 silage1884 pit silage1887 silo1889 haylage1960 1881 Echo 11 June 1/6 Ensilage..is produced by cutting green fodder of different kinds when well matured..and pressing it down in water-tight pits, subsequently also made air-tight. 1882 Times 30 Nov. 11 About 3 in. of the ensilage was found to be mouldy. 3. attributive. ΚΠ 1883 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 150 Five separate manufacturers advertised ensilage cutters. 1888 Times 24 July 13/1 Those who were prepared to make ensilage stacks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). ensilagev. transitive. To subject to the ensilage process; to convert into ensilage. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [verb (transitive)] > preserve fodder in silo ensilage1883 ensilate1883 ensile1883 1883 Chambers's Jrnl. 274 Pease, oats, maize, and vetches might be ensilaged together. 1883 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 149 Preserving green fodder by ensilaging it. Derivatives ˈensilaged adj. ΚΠ 1883 West Chester Pa. Republican VI. No. 37. 4 An ensilaged crop. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1881v.1883 |
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