rototillingn.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊtə(ʊ)tɪlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈroʊdəˌtɪlɪŋ/

Forms: 1900s– rotatilling, 1900s– rototilling.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rototiller n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < rototill- (in rototiller n.) + -ing suffix¹. Compare slightly later rototill v.

North American.

The preparation of soil with a rototiller.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > [noun] > rotavating

rototilling1929

rotavation1949

1929 C. H. B. Williams in Agric. Jrnl. Brit. Guiana 2 168 If it be assumed that all days on which .1 or more inches of rain fall are lost for rototilling, the machines..would be idle 140 days per annum.

1940 Plant Physiol. 15 596 In the case of forest nurseries the top 6 to 10 inches of soil have no definite structure because of frequent plowing, rototilling, and digging of trees.

1969 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 15 July 22/5 In cultivated ground, hoeing or rototilling doesn't help much—in fact, it can spread the pest.

2005 D. P. Hirsch Moosewood Restaurant Kitchen Garden 14 Choose a spot where the tall, fern-like foliage will not shade sun-loving plants or be disturbed by rototilling or deep cultivation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rototilling
释义	rototillingn. Brit. /ˈrəʊtə(ʊ)tɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈroʊdəˌtɪlɪŋ/ Forms: 1900s– rotatilling, 1900s– rototilling. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rototiller n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < rototill- (in rototiller n.) + -ing suffix¹. Compare slightly later rototill v. North American. The preparation of soil with a rototiller. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > [noun] > rotavating rototilling1929 rotavation1949 1929 C. H. B. Williams in Agric. Jrnl. Brit. Guiana 2 168 If it be assumed that all days on which .1 or more inches of rain fall are lost for rototilling, the machines..would be idle 140 days per annum. 1940 Plant Physiol. 15 596 In the case of forest nurseries the top 6 to 10 inches of soil have no definite structure because of frequent plowing, rototilling, and digging of trees. 1969 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 15 July 22/5 In cultivated ground, hoeing or rototilling doesn't help much—in fact, it can spread the pest. 2005 D. P. Hirsch Moosewood Restaurant Kitchen Garden 14 Choose a spot where the tall, fern-like foliage will not shade sun-loving plants or be disturbed by rototilling or deep cultivation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1929
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