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单词 earth-tilth
释义

earth-tilthn.

Brit. /ˈəːθˌtɪlθ/, U.S. /ˈərθˌtɪlθ/
Forms: see earth n.1 and tilth n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: earth n.1, tilth n.
Etymology: < earth n.1 + tilth n., probably after classical Latin agricultūra agriculture n. Compare earth-tilling n. Compare also earth-tilie n.
Now rare and archaic.
Cultivation of the soil, agriculture.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun]
earth-tilthOE
earth-tillingOE
tilling?c1225
delving1377
laboura1393
land-tillingc1420
culturec1450
tilthing1495
labouring1523
manurea1547
manuring1550
digging1552
cultivation1553
tilth1565
manurance1572
agriculture1583
nithering1599
culturation1606
gainor1607
delvage1610
agricolation1623
gainage1625
cultivage1632
manurementa1639
groundwork1655
fieldwork1656
proscission1656
field labour1661
manuragea1670
subduing1776
management1799
subjugation1800
geopony1808
clodhopping1847
agriculturism1885
OE Ælfric's Colloquy (1991) 39 Qualis tibi uidetur inter artes seculares retinere primatum? Agricultura : hwilc þe geþuht betwux cræftas woruld [i.e. woruldcræftas] heoldan ealdordom? Eorþtilþ.
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. vii. 16 Haate thou not trauelouse werkis, and erthetilthe [L. rusticationem] maad of the hiȝeste.
1866 J. C. Curtis in Educ. Rec. 6 301 Had our language descended to us from the Anglo-Saxon without any material additions from the Latin, Greek, and French, the task of explaining words would have been greatly lightened... Thus we should have had..earth-tilth (eorthe-tilth) for agriculture [etc.]]
1994 C. Lawrie in P. Matthews With My Heart in My Mouth v. 105 Dumb-founded Nature..Who give us weight, earth-tilth And tincture.

Derivatives

earth-tilther n. Obsolete = earth-tiller n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > [noun] > tiller of soil
delverc888
tillman940
tiliec1000
acremanOE
earth-tilieOE
land-tiliec1275
tillerc1300
earth-tillera1325
diggerc1400
land-herd1490
earth-tilther1495
tilther1495
land-tiller?a1500
manurerc1500
tillsman1561
tilth-man1638
cultivator1661
1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xvii. clxxx. sig. Vvii/1 Erthe tylthers & kepers of vynes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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