| 单词 | underbrushing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈunderbrushing ˈunderbrushing n. also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > [noun] > clearing land ridding1347 grubbingc1440 stubbing1445 stockingc1460 assart1534 clotting1601 extirpation1607 shrubbing1611 moling1617 averruncation1656 twitching1799 underbrushing1838 clearance1851 screefing1919 reslashing1934 underscrubbing1935 swidden1955 1838 Six Years in Bush 80 Underbrushing consists in cutting and removing all the young trees and brushwood. 1863 E. H. Walshe Cedar Creek 103 They wished even for the corduroy expedient a little farther on, when the line became encumbered with stumps left from the under-brushing. 1933 D. G. Cameron Twigs from Oak 124 That process..called ‘underbrushing’, was continued over a space about twenty yards wide. < as lemmas |
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