单词 | ploughing land |
释义 | > as lemmasploughing land ploughing land n. arable land; a piece of this. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > broken land > arable or ploughed land earthlandeOE falloweOE acreOE hide and gaine1347 furrowc1380 teamlanda1387 tilthc1460 arablec1475 tilling land1488 flat1513 plough-tilth1516 ploughland1530 tillage1543 plough-ground1551 teamware1567 ploughing ground1625 ploughing land1674 prairie-breaking1845 plough1859 1674 in J. H. Trumbull Public Rec. Colony of Connecticut (1852) II. 225 There is about six hundred acres of meadow and plowing land lying on both sides of ye riuer. 1729 J. Gee Trade & Navigation Great-Britain xxix. 83 The Ground, if laid down, will recover itself again with out the Charge of manuring, as we do here, to the very great Damage of our ploughing Lands. 1891 New Eng. Mag. Oct. 161/1 A few years later, feeling the necessity for more good ploughing land and accessible fencing stuff, the majority of the colonists determined upon removal. 1977 B. Head Collector of Treasures 1 Although the people were given their own ploughing lands, they had no authority to plough them without the chief's order. 2003 Irish Independent (Nexis) 22 July The package for the championships revolves around..200 acres of ideal ploughing land for more than 20 competitions. < as lemmas |
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