释义 |
afforesting, vbl. n.|əˈfɒrɪstɪŋ| [f. afforest + -ing1.] The process of converting into forest; afforestation.
1649Selden Laws of Eng. i. lvi. (1739) 102 Unlawful Taxes, Afforrestings, and other such Oppressions. 1757Burke Abridgm. Eng. Hist. iii. viii. (1812) 534 The Charter of the Forests had for its object..the prevention of future afforesting. |