| 单词 | pot-dung |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspot-dung pot-dung n. English regional (southern) the dung of farm animals used as manure, so called because it is carried to the field in pots; cf. sense 5a. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > [noun] > dunging > dung dungOE muckc1268 dunging?1440 fimea1475 fulyiec1480 tath1492 soil1607 street soil1607 dung-water1608 soiling1610 mucking1611 short dung, manure, muck1618 folding1626 muck water1626 stable manure1629 long dung1658 spit-dunga1671 stercoration1694 street dirt1694 horse-litter1721 pot-dunga1722 sock1790 street manure1793 police manure1825 fold-manure1829 slurry1965 a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husb. 46 They have had 12 d. per night for lending a hundred sheep to fold, which is looked on of as good a value as a good load of pot-dung. 1794 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. 107 The home arable should be manured with pot-dung. 1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) vii South Wiltshire farmers have no great quantity of yard or pot dung. 1911 Times 14 Jan. 15/7 Do you know what pot-dung is? pot-dung ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > fertilizing or manuring > fertilize or manure [verb (transitive)] > dung dungOE muck1440 stercorate1623 pot-dunga1722 a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husb. (1757) I. 159 Such land as was hard ploughed,..or was pot-dung'd,..he chose to sow about Michaelmass. 1848 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 9 ii. 524 The land..is then pot-dunged, and sowed with white mustard. < as lemmas |
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