单词 | cleaning crop |
释义 | > as lemmascleaning crop That cleans, in various senses of the verb; cleaning crop, a crop serving to clear land in cultivation from weeds. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > crop or crops > [noun] > other crops fleece1513 white crop1743 green crop1744 root crop1772 row crop1776 robber1777 mix-grass1778 breaking-crop1808 industrial crop1818 foliage crop1831 kharifa1836 scourge-crop1842 overcrop1858 by-crop1880 coppice-with-standards1882 sewage grass1888 trap-crop1899 cleaning crop1900 nurse crop1907 cover crop1909 smother crop1920 stoop crop1928 snatch crop1937 break crop1967 wholecrop1968 1900 T. Shaw Soiling Crops iii. 38 Sorghum..may be placed..between two grain crops, as then it can be grown as a cleaning crop. 1921 Discovery Feb. 48/2 The farmer..tries periodically and systematically to rid his fields of [weeds], and takes what he calls a cleaning crop. 1948 T. Wilder Ides of March ii. xxxvi. 105 At last a cleaning woman came in to wash the floor. 1955 L. P. Hartley Perfect Woman xxiv. 209 Harold went betimes to his office, because he wanted to be there before his cleaning woman or his secretary. 1960 Encounter 14 iii. 80 Half-senile cleaning-ladies. 1969 Times 20 Feb. 17/5 Some 100,000 gallons of the cleaning fluid..were buried in a gold mine. 1970 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 21 Mar. 63/1 I met no blacks on a personal basis, other than our cleaning lady. < as lemmas |
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