feeringn.

Forms: Also pheering.

Etymology: < feer v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfeering.

a. The action of feer v.; also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > marking off for ploughing

feering1799

1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 248 The feering of a gathered ridge.

1812 D. Souter Gen. View Agric. Banff App. 4 (Jam.) There ought to be a small interstice left between the two furrows, to facilitate the next pheering.

1862 J. Wilson Farming vi. 206 This feiring is only required when a process of fallowing..has obliterated the former ridges.

1862 J. Wilson Farming vi. 206 The ploughman..erects his three or more feiring poles perfectly in line, at a distance from the fence equal to half the width of the ridges or spaces in which it is proposed to plough the field.

1896 J. Lumsden Poems 23 It stands as plain's a pheerin pole.

b. concrete. One of the rectangular spaces of land between the furrows; a land.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > rectangular piece of land

feering1832

1832 J. Baxter Libr. Agric. & Hort. Knowl. (ed. 2) 226 Spaces for ploughing, called feerings, of generally thirty yards in width, are marked off.

1851 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 12 i. 125 In Scotland the land is ploughed..in broad feirings of various dimensions.

1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Feerings, spaces of ploughed land from eight to more yards in width.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	feering
释义	feeringn. Forms: Also pheering. Etymology: < feer v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfeering. a. The action of feer v.; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > marking off for ploughing feering1799 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 248 The feering of a gathered ridge. 1812 D. Souter Gen. View Agric. Banff App. 4 (Jam.) There ought to be a small interstice left between the two furrows, to facilitate the next pheering. 1862 J. Wilson Farming vi. 206 This feiring is only required when a process of fallowing..has obliterated the former ridges. 1862 J. Wilson Farming vi. 206 The ploughman..erects his three or more feiring poles perfectly in line, at a distance from the fence equal to half the width of the ridges or spaces in which it is proposed to plough the field. 1896 J. Lumsden Poems 23 It stands as plain's a pheerin pole. b. concrete. One of the rectangular spaces of land between the furrows; a land. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > rectangular piece of land feering1832 1832 J. Baxter Libr. Agric. & Hort. Knowl. (ed. 2) 226 Spaces for ploughing, called feerings, of generally thirty yards in width, are marked off. 1851 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 12 i. 125 In Scotland the land is ploughed..in broad feirings of various dimensions. 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. Feerings, spaces of ploughed land from eight to more yards in width. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1799
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