spec. Of land, soil, etc.: fertile. Also in figurative, esp. spiritual, contexts.
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释义 | the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > [adjective] (23) goodOE spec. Of land, soil, etc.: fertile. Also in figurative, esp. spiritual, contexts. bearinglOE Of land: fertile, productive; cultivated. Now rare. freshc1325 Not exhausted or fatigued; full of vigour, energy, or vitality; brisk, active, lively; (in early use also) †cheerful (obsolete). Also of a country… fat1393 Yielding or capable of yielding excellent and abundant returns. Of land: Fertile, rich. plentive?a1400 Fertile, productive. fertilec1460 Bearing or producing in abundance; fruitful, prolific. Const. of, in, rarely †to. literal of the soil, a district or region, rarely of animals. richa1522 Of soil, land, a river, etc.: having the properties necessary to produce fertile growth; abounding in nutrients. fructual1528 Fruitful. batwell1534 = batful, adj., battle, adj. battle?1542 Hence, of soil or land: Rich, fertile, productive, fruitful (properly in pasture, but sometimes generally). battling1548 Nourishing or fattening to cattle; hence, fertile, productive, fruitful. increaseful1594 Full of increase; productive, fruitful. uberousa1627 Of places: Richly productive; fertile. Obsolete. exuberanta1660 Luxuriantly fertile or prolific; abundantly productive. Also figurative. generous1661 Of soil, land, etc.: rich, fertile, productive. productive1672 Producing or able to produce large amounts of some item, resource, or commodity; that supplies something in abundance; fertile. innerly1868 In-lying, not exposed; hence, ‘Fertile: applied to land’ (Jamieson). oasal1888 of the nature of or resembling an oasis. oasitic1896 = oasal adj. Subcategories:— making (4) |
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