单词 | gyrotiller |
释义 | > as lemmasgyrotiller gyrotiller n. Brit. /ˈdʒʌɪrə(ʊ)tɪlə/ , U.S. /ˈdʒaɪrəˌtɪlər/ a type of cultivator in which the tines rotate about an axis.ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > cultivator cultivator1759 gyrotiller1938 1938 Encycl. Brit. Bk. of Year 27/2 Combine harvesters, milking machines, gyrotillers, [etc.]. 1947 Times 8 Mar. 4/1 Every available piece of snow-shifting machinery had been pressed into service, including ploughs, tractors, bulldozers, blowers, gyro~tillers, and disc harrows. 1962 J. N. Winburne Dict. Agric. 358/2 Gyrotiller, a machine used in England to pulverize subsurface soil below depths of ordinary plowing. 1970 G. E. Evans Where Beards wag All ix. 106 The gyrotiller—an owd engine that come round and twizzle everything round. < as lemmas |
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