seed furrown.

Brit.

/ˈsiːd fʌrəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈsid ˌfəroʊ/

Forms: see seed n. and furrow n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: seed n., furrow n.

Etymology: < seed n. + furrow n.

1. A furrow in which seed is sown.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > sowing > [noun] > seed-furrow or drill

seed furrow?1530

rigol1599

rilling1610

cornhole1655

rill1658

drill1727

seed seam1775

seam1799

?1530 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry (rev. ed.) f. iii And yf he wyll haue his ploughe to goo a narowe forowe, as a sede forow sholde be, than he setteth his fote teame in the nycke next to the ploughe beame.

1729 W. Mackintosh Ess. on Inclosing Scotl. 218 Their Seed-furrow, as well as the Romans, is always shallow and light.

1765 Ann. Reg. 1764 76 A..seed plough..which makes three seed-furrows at once, at any distance from each other.

1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 503 Land should only receive one furrow, the seed-furrow, for spring-wheat.

1887 Berrow's Worcester Jrnl. 12 Mar. 7/7 Except for making a seed furrow..the new ploughs are superior.

1947 Béaloideas 17 278 Rib = a seed furrow in Northumbria.

1971 W. D. Fronk in R. E. Pfadt Fund. Appl. Entomol. (ed. 2) vii. 214 Applied in the seed furrow or as a side dress, it has shown promise in controlling several major cotton pests.

2016 Irish Independent (National ed.) (Nexis) 2 Feb. 25 A press wheel then closes the seed furrow and consolidates the seed row.

†2. The process of ploughing furrows for seed; seed furrowing. Also occasionally: an instance of this. to give the seed furrow (to) to carry out this process (upon). to get the seed furrow: to undergo this process. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > sowing > [noun] > seed-furrow or drill > making seed-furrow or drill

seed furrow1589

seed furrowing1699

1589 F. Trigge Apol. against Vaine Murmurings & Complaints Epist. sig. A2^v We shall one day perceiue that all the workes of God, euen our great fluddes, our yll seede forrowes, our great windes, our weete haruestes, shall tende to the saluation of our soules.

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. xi. 43 Their seuerall orders and seasons for fallowing, twifallowing, trifallowing and seed-furre.

1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry xvi. 148 For soyling; winter rigging, and seed furrow, sixe beasts may dispatch that labour.

1724 Treat. Fallowing i. 12 Which is to be done before you give it [sc. the Ground] the seed-furrow.

1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 83 In the Spring give a Steering-fur, as it is called; then the Seed-fur; then sow Barley or Bear with Grass-seeds.

1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. xiii. 243 A much less quantity is taken off when land gets the seed-furrow, the chief design of which is to enlarge the pasture.

1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 217 It is neither practicable nor prudent to give the seed-furrow to much of that land in winter.

1831 J. Morton Gloucestershire Hill-farm 7 in Farm-rep. If the land requires another ploughing before the seed-furrow.

1864 A. J. Warden Linen Trade iv. 517 When the land was somewhat moist, the ground did not get a seed furrow, as this was found to be detrimental to the lint.

1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator I. 330/2 After the drills are harrowed down, and the seed-furrow is given, the dung becomes intimately incorporated with the soil.

Compounds

General attributive and objective, as seed furrow opener, seed furrow plough, etc.

ΚΠ

1764 J. Randall in Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 515/1 I find you have done me the honour of taking notice of my Seed-furrow plough.

1845 York Herald 9 Aug. (Suppl.) Seed furrow plough, two wheels; maker, W. Busby; inventor, W. Busby, trial.

1879 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 11 Feb. 167/1 A corn-planter runner or seed-furrow opener having a lower edge inclining upward toward its forward end.

1907 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 7 May 68/2 Means for raising and lowering said front plow, stock and brace, and a seed-furrow plow alined behind the front plow and connected to and moving with said brace.

1983 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 22 Mar. 8 c/4 Turning attention to the seed furrow opening and closing device patented by Waldo Pust of Montana, Zarley argued that the Pust invention was ‘excellent prior art’ but is protected by a ‘narrow patent’.

2003 Delta Farm Press (Nexis) 28 Apr. 13 Though planting depth might be sufficient, the seed furrow openers will compact the seed furrow walls.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	seed furrow
释义	seed furrown. Brit. /ˈsiːd fʌrəʊ/, U.S. /ˈsid ˌfəroʊ/ Forms: see seed n. and furrow n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: seed n., furrow n. Etymology: < seed n. + furrow n. 1. A furrow in which seed is sown. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > sowing > [noun] > seed-furrow or drill seed furrow?1530 rigol1599 rilling1610 cornhole1655 rill1658 drill1727 seed seam1775 seam1799 ?1530 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry (rev. ed.) f. iii And yf he wyll haue his ploughe to goo a narowe forowe, as a sede forow sholde be, than he setteth his fote teame in the nycke next to the ploughe beame. 1729 W. Mackintosh Ess. on Inclosing Scotl. 218 Their Seed-furrow, as well as the Romans, is always shallow and light. 1765 Ann. Reg. 1764 76 A..seed plough..which makes three seed-furrows at once, at any distance from each other. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 503 Land should only receive one furrow, the seed-furrow, for spring-wheat. 1887 Berrow's Worcester Jrnl. 12 Mar. 7/7 Except for making a seed furrow..the new ploughs are superior. 1947 Béaloideas 17 278 Rib = a seed furrow in Northumbria. 1971 W. D. Fronk in R. E. Pfadt Fund. Appl. Entomol. (ed. 2) vii. 214 Applied in the seed furrow or as a side dress, it has shown promise in controlling several major cotton pests. 2016 Irish Independent (National ed.) (Nexis) 2 Feb. 25 A press wheel then closes the seed furrow and consolidates the seed row. †2. The process of ploughing furrows for seed; seed furrowing. Also occasionally: an instance of this. to give the seed furrow (to) to carry out this process (upon). to get the seed furrow: to undergo this process. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > sowing > [noun] > seed-furrow or drill > making seed-furrow or drill seed furrow1589 seed furrowing1699 1589 F. Trigge Apol. against Vaine Murmurings & Complaints Epist. sig. A2^v We shall one day perceiue that all the workes of God, euen our great fluddes, our yll seede forrowes, our great windes, our weete haruestes, shall tende to the saluation of our soules. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. xi. 43 Their seuerall orders and seasons for fallowing, twifallowing, trifallowing and seed-furre. 1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry xvi. 148 For soyling; winter rigging, and seed furrow, sixe beasts may dispatch that labour. 1724 Treat. Fallowing i. 12 Which is to be done before you give it [sc. the Ground] the seed-furrow. 1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 83 In the Spring give a Steering-fur, as it is called; then the Seed-fur; then sow Barley or Bear with Grass-seeds. 1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. xiii. 243 A much less quantity is taken off when land gets the seed-furrow, the chief design of which is to enlarge the pasture. 1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 217 It is neither practicable nor prudent to give the seed-furrow to much of that land in winter. 1831 J. Morton Gloucestershire Hill-farm 7 in Farm-rep. If the land requires another ploughing before the seed-furrow. 1864 A. J. Warden Linen Trade iv. 517 When the land was somewhat moist, the ground did not get a seed furrow, as this was found to be detrimental to the lint. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator I. 330/2 After the drills are harrowed down, and the seed-furrow is given, the dung becomes intimately incorporated with the soil. Compounds General attributive and objective, as seed furrow opener, seed furrow plough, etc. ΚΠ 1764 J. Randall in Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 515/1 I find you have done me the honour of taking notice of my Seed-furrow plough. 1845 York Herald 9 Aug. (Suppl.) Seed furrow plough, two wheels; maker, W. Busby; inventor, W. Busby, trial. 1879 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 11 Feb. 167/1 A corn-planter runner or seed-furrow opener having a lower edge inclining upward toward its forward end. 1907 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 7 May 68/2 Means for raising and lowering said front plow, stock and brace, and a seed-furrow plow alined behind the front plow and connected to and moving with said brace. 1983 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 22 Mar. 8 c/4 Turning attention to the seed furrow opening and closing device patented by Waldo Pust of Montana, Zarley argued that the Pust invention was ‘excellent prior art’ but is protected by a ‘narrow patent’. 2003 Delta Farm Press (Nexis) 28 Apr. 13 Though planting depth might be sufficient, the seed furrow openers will compact the seed furrow walls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1530
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