thorough drainn.

Brit.

/ˈθʌrə ˌdreɪn/, U.S.

/ˈθəroʊ ˌdreɪn/,

/ˈθərə ˌdreɪn/

Forms:

α. 1800s– thorough drain.

β. 1800s through drain.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: thorough n.¹, drain n.

Etymology: Probably originally (in α. forms) < thorough n.¹ + drain n., probably after thorough-draining n. In later use probably reanalysed as showing thorough- prefix and (in β. forms) through- prefix (although compare also earlier through n.³ 2). Compare furrow-drain n. at furrow n. Compounds 2.

Agriculture. Now historical and rare.

A trench made for draining a field; = thorough n.¹ 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [noun] > ditch

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gripplec1440

soughc1440

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sheugh1513

syre1513

rain?1523

trench1523

slough1532

drain1552

fowsie?1553

thorougha1555

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potting1592

trink1592

syver1606

graft1644

work1649

by-ditch1650

water fence1651

master drain1652

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pudge1671

gripe1673

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rilling1725

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foot trench1765

through1777

trench drain1779

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sunk fence1786

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tail-drain1805

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holla1825

thorough drain1824

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acequia madre1835

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furrow-drain1858

1824 H. G. Spafford Gazetteer State N.-Y. (new ed.) 301/1 Trench-ploughing, or throwing the land into ridges, and forming a thorough drain of the soil.

1843 S. C. Hall & A. M. Hall Ireland III. 265 During the last winter, about a hundred tenants were to be seen constructing, on their farms, thorough-drains.., without which..harvesting a crop was by no means a necessary consequence of sowing the seed.

1853 G. H. Andrews Mod. Husbandry i. 17 In the furrows, the through drains are usually laid to receive the water as it sinks through the soil.

1986 J. Bell & M. Watson Irish Farming: Implem. & Techniques, 1750–1900 ii. 25 These sides, known as bruach, brews, or brows, were recognised by some observers as possibly hindering the efficient operation of thorough drains.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	thorough drain
释义	thorough drainn. Brit. /ˈθʌrə ˌdreɪn/, U.S. /ˈθəroʊ ˌdreɪn/, /ˈθərə ˌdreɪn/ Forms: α. 1800s– thorough drain. β. 1800s through drain. Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: thorough n.¹, drain n. Etymology: Probably originally (in α. forms) < thorough n.¹ + drain n., probably after thorough-draining n. In later use probably reanalysed as showing thorough- prefix and (in β. forms) through- prefix (although compare also earlier through n.³ 2). Compare furrow-drain n. at furrow n. Compounds 2. Agriculture. Now historical and rare. A trench made for draining a field; = thorough n.¹ 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [noun] > ditch dikec893 gripa1000 ditch1045 fosselOE water-furrowlOE sow1316 furrowc1330 rick1332 sewer1402 gripplec1440 soughc1440 grindle1463 sheugh1513 syre1513 rain?1523 trench1523 slough1532 drain1552 fowsie?1553 thorougha1555 rean1591 potting1592 trink1592 syver1606 graft1644 work1649 by-ditch1650 water fence1651 master drain1652 rode1662 pudge1671 gripe1673 sulcus1676 rhine1698 rilling1725 mine1743 foot trench1765 through1777 trench drain1779 trenchlet1782 sunk fence1786 float1790 foot drain1795 tail-drain1805 flow-dike1812 groopa1825 holla1825 thorough drain1824 yawner1832 acequia madre1835 drove1844 leader1844 furrow-drain1858 1824 H. G. Spafford Gazetteer State N.-Y. (new ed.) 301/1 Trench-ploughing, or throwing the land into ridges, and forming a thorough drain of the soil. 1843 S. C. Hall & A. M. Hall Ireland III. 265 During the last winter, about a hundred tenants were to be seen constructing, on their farms, thorough-drains.., without which..harvesting a crop was by no means a necessary consequence of sowing the seed. 1853 G. H. Andrews Mod. Husbandry i. 17 In the furrows, the through drains are usually laid to receive the water as it sinks through the soil. 1986 J. Bell & M. Watson Irish Farming: Implem. & Techniques, 1750–1900 ii. 25 These sides, known as bruach, brews, or brows, were recognised by some observers as possibly hindering the efficient operation of thorough drains. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824
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