单词 | mowheat |
释义 | > as lemmasmowheat mowheat n. rare †(a) hay or corn spoilt by being stacked damp or too green (obsolete); (b) the rotting of hay or corn, caused by overheating and fermenting in the mow or stack (cf. mowburning n.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > associated with particular type of plant > crop or food plant > caused by overheating or fermenting mowburning1677 mowburn1710 mowheat1828 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Moo-het, the hay or corn heated in the stack or mow. 1896 P. A. Bruce Econ. Hist. Virginia I. 453 Spontaneous combustion, mowheat, and the depreciation resulting from the entrance of sea water. < as lemmas |
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