单词 | to sheugh in |
释义 | > as lemmasto sheugh in a. To lay plants temporarily in the earth in order to keep them fresh; also to sheugh in. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > plant plants [verb (transitive)] > heel or tread in treadc1440 sheugh17.. 17.. Jacobite Song, Wee German Lairdie i He was delving in his kail-yairdie: Sheughing kail an' laying leeks. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 703 In the nurseries, we have great experience of lifting and shoughing immense quantities of deciduous plants. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 373 The bundles..should be immediately loosened out on their arrival from the nursery, and sheughed in, that is, spread out upright in trenches..and dry earth well heaped against them. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Sheugh, to ‘lay’..trees or plants temporarily in a hastily dug hole. < as lemmas |
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