单词 | unmowed |
释义 | unmowedadj. = unmown adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [adjective] > reaping or mowing > reaped or mowed > not unslainc1440 unmown1536 unreaped1552 unshorn1580 unbarbed1612 unmowed1615 unscytheda1818 unsickleda1822 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey iii. 151 The grasse wast-high, vnmowed, vneaten, and vselesly withering. 1763 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry III. 325 [He] ordered a small part of a meadow..to be left unmowed till the seeds were fit for gathering. 1808 Monthly Mag. Nov. 305/2 Unmowed grass beaten down flat. 1822 A. Cunningham Trad. Tales I. 187 It now tethers my hummel cow on the unmowed side of John Allen's park. 1922 H. W. Myers Western Birds 184 The birds trust to the density of vegetation, and shelter in the grass of unmowed orchards. 2013 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 1 Sept. b1 Most local governments respond to public complaints of unmowed lawns. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1615 |
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