transitive (Agriculture). To enclose or reserve (a meadow) for hay. Cf. to lay up 2 at phrasal verbs (b).
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivation of specific crops > [verb (transitive)] > crop with grass or hay > close meadow to grow hay (4) to lay in1600 transitive (Agriculture). To enclose or reserve (a meadow) for hay. Cf. to lay up 2 at phrasal verbs (b). to lay down1608 transitive. Agriculture. To convert (arable land) into pasture; to put under grass, etc. Const. in, to, under, with. to shut up1765 To close, prevent access to or exit from (a place, a house, shop, room, etc.); †to screen by an enclosure from (obsolete); Agriculture to close… to put up1892 transitive. Agriculture. To shut up or confine (an animal), esp. for fattening. Also: to enclose or set aside (an area of land). |
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