释义 |
ˈsewaging, vbl. n. [f. sewage v. + -ing1. In quot. 1610 app. an independent word, f. sew v.4] 1. The action of draining by means of sewers.
1610W. Folkingham Art of Survey ii. ii. 50 Bancking, balking, dyking, drayning, sewing, sewaging, rilling. 2. The action of irrigating with sewage.
1894Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc. June 348 Berlin adopted very stringent regulations for the management of the [sewage] farms and for the sewaging of each field in particular. Ibid., A careful systematic sewaging of the land. |