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单词 unmanured
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unmanuredadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnməˈnjʊəd/, /ˌʌnməˈnjɔːd/, U.S. /ˌənməˈn(j)ʊ(ə)rd/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and manured adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, manure v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + manure v. + -ed suffix1. Compare later manured adj.
Agriculture.
1.
a. Of land: not worked or cultivated, untilled. Obsolete.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > wild or uncultivated land > [adjective]
westeeOE
wildc893
wastyc1230
wastec1290
untilled1297
void1398
wilsomea1400
desolate1413
wastablea1450
unlaboured1474
untilthed1495
spare1508
unmanured1541
unculted1548
uncultured1555
Hyrcan1567
untoiled1578
manureless1595
griggy1597
Wealdish1598
Hyrcanian1600
unwrought1600
wealy1601
uncultived1605
incult1624
unmanaged1634
incultivateda1657
uncultivate1659
uncultivated1684
unreclaimed1753
wildered1810
irreclaimed1814
natural1827
feral1882
1541 in Sc. Hist. Rev. (1910) 7 361 Had nocht bene the said abbot and convent remittit ane part of the said ferme the saidis tenentis and occupyaris of neid fors had left the saidis landis unmanurit or plenist.
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 222/2 The prouince lay waste & vnmanured.
1585 R. Lane Let. 12 Aug. in Trans. & Coll. Amer. Antiquarian Soc. (1860) 4 12 A vaste Countrey yett unmannerde, though most apte for yt.
1623 Draft Petition Commissioners in V. A. Ives Rich Papers: Lett. Bermuda (1984) 268 The loss of this redounds to themselves..who doe still lett their Landes lie uncleared & unmanured.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iii. 85 I could not find a foote of ground vnmanured.
c1694 J. Dryden Let. in Wks. (1893) XVIII. 118 It looks like a vast tract of land newly discovered: the soil is wonderfully fruitful, but unmanured.
1721 A. Ramsay Prospect of Plenty 222 To let braid tracts of land lie unmanur'd.
1759 in tr. C. de Bruyn Trav. into Moscovy, Persia, & East-Indies xiv. 109/2 Cyprus..is now so thinly inhabited that half the lands lie unmanured.
b. figurative and in figurative context. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > unpreparedness > [adjective] > unready or immature
green?a1300
rawa1398
indigest1398
unmatured?a1425
unripea1500
unseasonable1515
unbuilded1519
inchoate1534
unripened1561
uncivil1572
unmellowed1573
unmanured1577
unblown1587
ungrown1593
unpolished1594
rudimental1597
rude1600
unsalted1602
unseasoned1602
unlicked1612
embryon1613
unbakeda1616
unbloweda1616
unfledged1615
unmellow1615
sappya1627
embryous1628
unconcocteda1631
unkneaded1633
immature1635
sucking1648
vacuous1651
embryo1659
unelaborate1663
unmature1673
unformed1689
undeveloped1736
infantile1772
uncultivated1796
unelaborated1817
fetal1820
embryotic1823
embryonic1825
embryonary1833
sophomoric1837
seedling1843
rudimentary1851
unwrought1869
juvenescent1875
vealy1890
under-developed1892
1577 H. I. in tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. Pref. sig. ¶.ijv The Churche in this time is like lande that hath lyen..vnmanured, vncompassed, vntilled.
1594 1st Pt. Raigne Selimus 381 It argueth an unmanured wit.
1633 Sapho to Philaenis in J. Donne Poems 167 Thy body is a naturall Paradise, In whose selfe, unmanur'd, all pleasure lies.
1663 A. Cowley Ode Orinda's Poems ii 'Twere shame..if in thee A Spirit so rich..Should unmanur'd, or barren lye.
1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical vi. 69 Gallantry..which was formerly so well Cultivated,..is at present Desolate, Unmanur'd, and Abandoned!
1755 P. Furneaux Importance Educ. sig. C2 Schools..fit their [sc. children's] hands for business, but leave their hearts unmanured.
2. Not dressed or supplied with manure or other fertilizer.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [adjective] > manured or fertilized > not
undungedc1440
unsoiled1616
unmanured1770
unsanded1843
1770 A. Young Course Exper. Agric. I. i. i. 119 (table) Average profit on the unmanured crops.
1795 J. Taylor Let. 5 Mar. in T. Jefferson Papers (2000) XXVIII. 295 My crop of corn is usually worth three times as much as my crop of wheat in unmanured ground.
1849 J. F. W. Johnston Exper. Agric. 105 The unmanured [crop] might have ripened its seed while the manured was still growing.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 419 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The average product of unmanured American soil.
1931 A. D. Hall Soil (ed. 4) iv. 139 The differences are less pronounced for the unmanured plot where a small crop had been grown than for the dunged plot with its larger crop.
2008 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 363 518/2 The manure was applied to the arable crops, resulting in crop yields much higher than could be achieved from unmanured crops grown continuously.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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