Agriculture. A strip of land at the end of a ploughed field; = headland, n. 1. In Old English also in plural in same sense. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > broken land > arable or ploughed land > headland (13) headOE Agriculture. A strip of land at the end of a ploughed field; = headland, n. 1. In Old English also in plural in same sense. Obsolete. headlandOE Agriculture. (Each of) the strips of land at the end of a ploughed field, left for convenience in turning the plough at the end of the furrows or… lea-riga1170 A ridge left in grass at the end of a ploughed field. Land's endc1394 = land-end, n. Obsolete. headrig1475 A strip of land at the end of a ploughed field which is left unploughed until after the main ploughing is complete, for convenience in turning the… hade?1523 A strip of land left unploughed as a boundary line and means of access between two ploughed portions of a field; also, according to some recent… land-end1555 A piece of ground at the end of a ‘land’ in a ploughed field. (See also quots. 1877 1893.) furlong1649 The headland of a common field. Obsolete exc. dialect. hade-way1649 a hade which serves as a way or road between portions of arable land. head-ridge1659 = headland, n. 1. sideland1763 Agriculture. Either of the two strips of land at either side of a ploughed field. Cf. headland, n. 1. headmark1820 A headland (headland, n. 1) marking the boundary of a field. Obsolete. rare. turn-row1885 the space at the side of a field in which the horses turn in ploughing, used as a path (U.S.). |
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