| 单词 | ridge land |
| 释义 | > as lemmasridge land ridge land n. land having or characterized by ridges (now usually in sense 4a); frequently in plural. ΚΠ 1603 J. Savile King James his Entertainm. sig. Aiv The high-way to the first court..contayning in breadth three rods, which amount to some fifteene yards, in fashion made like a high ridge land. ?1720 Husbandman's Jewel 7 Having Ploughed your Ground into Ridge Lands, as for Corn or Pease, rake your Roots. 1745 W. Ellis Agric. Improv'd II. July 39 The Waters that might otherwise lie on their ploughed Ridge-lands, and damage or perish the Corn that grows on them. 1832 E. Ruffin Ess. Calcareous Manures xvi. 179 The line for either of these routes must necessarily be located on poor ridge land, now perfectly worthless. 1920 Sci. Monthly Sept. 225 Many ridge lands are being cropped that should not be under plow. 2004 Nature Conservancy Spring 74/1 The Windmill ridge lands encompass an uncommon dry-oak hickory hornbeam natural community. < as lemmas |
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