| 单词 | lattermath crop |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslattermath crop General attributive, as lattermath crop, lattermath grass, lattermath hay, etc. Now rare. ΚΠ 1785 W. Marshall Minutes in Rural Econ. Midland Counties (1790) II. 200 There are considerable quantities of lattermath hay now down, and spoiling. 1794 J. Clark Gen. View Agric. Brecknock 17 They generally feed their beeves upon the lattermath grass of their meadows. 1813 H. Davy Elements Agric. Chem. viii. 315 Grasses..which afford..the greatest quantities of spring, summer, latter math and winter produce. 1849 Farmer's Mag. Apr. 291/2 The lattermath crop of herbage is deficient. 1882 H. Simmons Farborough Hall II. iii. 181 The weaned lambs are now at home eating off the latermath clover. 1922 A. E. Coppard Adam & Eve & pinch Me (new ed.) 274 The lattermath hay was duly mown. 1960 New Scientist 15 Dec. 1580/3 Over 90 per cent of rabbits..died..owing to the overgrazing of dried up vegetation and the failure of the lattermath grass. < as lemmas |
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