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单词 pin-fallow
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pin-fallowv.

Brit. /ˈpɪnˌfaləʊ/, U.S. /ˈpɪnˌfæloʊ/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pin fallow n.
Etymology: < pin fallow n. Compare fallow v.2
Agriculture. English regional (midlands). rare.
transitive. To leave (land) fallow for the winter, having ploughed it for a new crop.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivate or till [verb (transitive)] > lay fallow
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1808 W. Pitt Gen. View Agric. Stafford (ed. 2) vii. 65 The wheat-stubble [is] pin-fallowed, that is, ploughed in autumn and laid dry, cross-ploughed in March, and harrowed down, and ploughed up and sown with barley in April.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) (at cited word) When lea-land is fallowed about July or August, ready to be ploughed again for the crop, it is said to be pin-fallowed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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