单词 | head-ridge |
释义 | > as lemmashead-ridge head-ridge n. [compare earlier headrig n.] chiefly Scottish (now rare) = headland n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > broken land > arable or ploughed land > headland headOE headlandOE lea-riga1170 Land's endc1394 headrig1475 hade?1523 land-end1555 furlong1649 hade-way1649 head-ridge1659 sideland1763 headmark1820 turn-row1885 1659 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Royal Burgh of Lanark (1893) 172 That they na wayes wynd upoun the braidsyd..bot make ane heidrige within themsellfes. 1724 Treat. Fallowing 22 Take a Head-ridge of your strongest Clay or best Ground, plow it once or twice as deep as possible. 1859 Trans. Highland & Agric. Soc. Scotl. July 1857 – Mar. 1859 311 Having found diseased roots in head-ridges, along which the manure had been carted, or much trodden by the horses. 1949 E. R. R. Green Lagan Valley vi. 128 The corners of fields and wide head-ridges were left untilled, while lack of drainage prevented the farmer from tilling valley bottoms. < as lemmas |
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