单词 | re-fallow |
释义 | † re-fallowv. Obsolete. intransitive. To fallow land again. Also transitive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > plough (land) [verb (transitive)] > plough again twifallow1428 replough1683 re-fallow1775 backset1883 1775 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. 17 May (1778) Began to re-fallow. 1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 174 He laid on, (when the land came to be re-fallowed), 20 or 25 bolls more. 1852 Southern Planter Jan. 116/2 I never use the subsoil plough, but break up with a three horse plough, and re-fallow with the same. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1775 |
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