单词 | long manure |
释义 | > as lemmaslong manure long manure n. now chiefly historical manure containing long undecomposed vegetable matter such as straw. ΚΠ 1795 J. Taylor Let. 5 Mar. in T. Jefferson Papers (2000) XXVIII. 298 My crop last year was..aided by 48 load of the long manure to each acre. 1839 J. Buel Farmer's Compan. xx. 198 Great economy in dung may be effected by feeding these crops with the long manure of the yards and stables, instead of summer-yarding it. 1952 A. M. Smith Manures & Fertilisers ii. 38 During this rotting the cellulose of the fibrous materials is broken down and ‘long’ manure gradually becomes ‘short’. 2013 V. Klinkenborg More Scenes from Rural Life 75 How many gardeners have immediate access..to long manure (with straw and bedding mixed in) or short manure (without the straw)? < as lemmas |
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