单词 | contour terracing |
释义 | > as lemmascontour terracing contour terracing n. the construction of terraces along the contours of land. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun] > systems of cultivation round tilth1723 infield and outfield1733 terrace1796 superculture1835 terrace-cultivation1860 terrace-culture1863 conservation tillage1897 monoculture1901 strip farming1913 polyculture1915 sailab1916 shifting cultivation1922 strip-cultivation1932 shifting agriculture1934 strip-cropping1936 podu1938 contour terracing1939 strip system1954 swiddening1971 monocropping1974 1939 Geogr. Jrnl. 93 136 The more common forms [of soil conservation] include silt pits, contour terracing (or bunding), and contour drains. 1944 J. S. Huxley On Living in Revol. 114 Using contour terracing where there is danger of erosion. 1957 Listener 26 Sept. 468/1 The villager himself has to..put more of it [sc. his money] into wells or contour terracing. < as lemmas |
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