单词 | manurage |
释义 | † manuragen. Obsolete. rare. 1. Occupation of land. ΚΠ 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iii. xiiii. 56 Now, of the Conquerour, this Isle had Brutaine vnto name, And with his Troianes Brute began manurage of the same. 2. Cultivation of land. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun] earth-tilthOE earth-tillingOE tilling?c1225 delving1377 laboura1393 land-tillingc1420 culturec1450 tilthing1495 labouring1523 manurea1547 manuring1550 digging1552 cultivation1553 tilth1565 manurance1572 agriculture1583 nithering1599 culturation1606 gainor1607 delvage1610 agricolation1623 gainage1625 cultivage1632 manurementa1639 groundwork1655 fieldwork1656 proscission1656 field labour1661 manuragea1670 subduing1776 management1799 subjugation1800 geopony1808 clodhopping1847 agriculturism1885 a1670 C. Guise Mem. in T. Raymond Autobiogr. (1917) 118 Itt cost £6,700, and noe present returne, but only the expectation of reversions after lives, all which as to the manurage of the land being left in the hands of Mr Barckly. 1796 Mod. Gulliver 107 No one..should be allowed to work on the farm, while under my course of manurage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1586 |
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