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单词 orcharding
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orchardingn.

Brit. /ˈɔːtʃədɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɔrtʃərdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: orchard n., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < orchard n. + -ing suffix1.
1. The cultivation of fruit trees in orchards.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivation of fruit > [noun]
orcharding1625
pomology1818
pomiculture1852
1625 J. Stradling Divine Poemes iv. 136 Some shew their skill in rearing fruitfull Trees, By Orcharding and Gardning they get money.
1664 J. Evelyn Pomona v. 16 in Sylva All Land is not fit for Orcharding.
1753 Boston Weekly News-let. 27 Dec. 2/2 Eighty [acres]..are under improvement in mowing, pasturing and plowing and good Orcharding.
1804 Ann. Reg. 842/1 This example probably induced orcharding in Herefordshire..on a much larger scale.
1876 Scribner's Monthly Oct. 840/1 The farm is especially devoted to stock-raising, though gardening and orcharding are not neglected.
1892 Boston Jrnl. 16 Jan. 1/4 An address..upon ‘The Advances of Orcharding in New England’.
1942 Econ. Geogr. 18 206/2 Bernardston soils..are good for general farming and orcharding.
1974 R. C. Harris & J. Warkentin Canada before Confederation 203 Commercial orcharding did not evolve until the nineteenth century.
1997 C. Harris Resettlement Brit. Columbia (2000) 238 Compared to orcharding, ranching drew far more on accumulated lore, far less on scientific expertise.
2. Chiefly U.S. Land laid out or planted with fruit trees. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivation of fruit > [noun] > fruit-growing district
orcharding1654
cherry country1902
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivation of fruit > [noun] > orchard or fruit garden
orchardOE
arbour1377
pomaryc1390
orchat1499
fruit-yard1555
fruitery1609
tope1698
orcharding1721
arbory1792
huerta1838
1654 in C. W. Manwaring Digest Early Connecticut Probate Rec. (1904) I. 155 One halfe of all my howsing, Barnes and orcharding.
1721 London Gaz. No. 5951/4 Five Acres of Orcharding.
1788 Massachusetts Spy 19 June 4/3 Said Farm consists of mowing, pasturing, and orcharding, and is well watered.
1863 8th Ann. Rep. Maine Board Agric. i. 142 One acre of orcharding on suitable soil..will produce three times the amount in value of any other crop.
1889 D. S. Copeland Hist. Clarendon 187 He, with his father, George S., put out twenty-two acres of orcharding on the north and east, in 1862.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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