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单词 slob-furrow
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slob-furrowv.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: slob n.1, furrow v.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < slob n.1 + furrow v., with allusion to the slabs of earth turned over onto the unploughed land between furrows. Compare earlier slob-furrowing n.
English regional (Norfolk). Obsolete.
transitive. To plough (land) into widely spaced furrows in which alternate strips of ground are turned over on to the unploughed land between; to subject to slob-furrowing.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > plough (land) [verb (transitive)] > rib
rest-balk?1523
rafter1724
rib1735
slob-furrow1796
1796 J. Donaldson Mod. Agric. III. 388 Those who are more than ordinarily attentive in this respect, only rib or slob furrow the field.
1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 346 There the old grass-fields, when it is proposed to burn the sward, are rib or slob furrowed about the beginning of winter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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