单词 | field-making |
释义 | > as lemmasfield-making a. Objective, as field-burning, field-making, etc.; field-tilling adj., etc. ΚΠ ?1435 in C. L. Kingsford Chrons. London (1905) 86 (MED) The kyng..shulde..be compelled to haue made a ffelde..the whiche ffelde makyng hadde ben aventuryng off this lande. 1596 F. Sabie Dauid & Bathsheba in Adams Complaint sig. F Field-tilling Swains driue home their toiling teams. 1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs sig. Evjv Feeld-purging Februarius. 1840 Farmer's Mag. Apr. 292/1 These three substances are incombustible, and by such a heat as is used in field-burning—unchangeable. 1871 M. S. Robinson Work Two Great Captains ii. 35 Roger was slow to believe that a farm could be brought under cultivation without field-clearing and wall-building. 1996 Q Jan. 60/2 Nachos. Erstwile repast of choice for moustachioed, field-tilling Mexicanos. < as lemmas |
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