n
(informal, usually in the plural) A wide expanse.
v
(agriculture) To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.
n
(agriculture) An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
n
A field that has been plowed.
v
To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush.
n
(agriculture) A border of greensward left round the margin of a ploughed field.
n
(slang) Last place in a league or competition.
n
(Northern England, US) A narrow valley; a cleft in a hillside; a ravine, glen, or gorge.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To make or repair barrels, casks and other wooden vessels; to work upon in the manner of a cooper.
adj
Resembling a cupboard.
n
A small, narrow or enclosed, usually wooded valley.
v
(agriculture) To harrow.
n
(engineering) The portion of a device in which material that is input through a feed tube or other portal accumulates before processing.
n
The loading of material into a machine that will process it.
n
The channel along which material is fed into a machine for processing.
n
The process of plowing an entire field to break up the soil prior to planting.
n
Turf; soil; ground; sod.
n
(obsolete) A ditch, a canal.
n
A tract of land that is green with grass.
v
(literary, transitive) To hollow out; to excavate.
n
(obsolete or UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A trench or small ditch.
n
Something, particularly plants, which overlays an area of land. May refer to plants specifically grown to prevent erosion of an area.
n
Alternative spelling of ground cover [Something, particularly plants, which overlays an area of land. May refer to plants specifically grown to prevent erosion of an area.]
v
To plough or gouge with lines.
n
(US, law) A condition on land favorable to infestation by animals considered pests.
n
A machine that gathers the harvest (harvests the crop).
n
Alternative spelling of icehouse [A deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice or snow; sometimes also used to store food at low temperature.]
n
The material fed into a machine to be processed.
n
(agriculture, countable) A process of soil compaction that serves to break up clods and level a field.
n
(archaeology, historical) A small closed coffin, box or cinerary urn often used as a container for human remains in Ancient Greece.
n
(archaic) A grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.
n
Obsolete form of laund. [(archaic) A grassy plain or pasture, especially surrounded by woodland; a glade.]
n
An area where lime is mined, processed, or kept
n
(UK dialectal) A small field or meadow.
v
(literally, agriculture) To make hay during favourable (dry) weather.
n
Alternative spelling of man cave [(informal, humorous) A part of a home specifically reserved for adult male activities, such as drinking beer, playing games and watching TV; often a garage or den.]
v
(agriculture) To put into mows.
v
(agriculture) To use a disc harrow to turn the soil and kill weeds, in preparation for planting seeds.
n
The cutting off of the surface of grassland for tillage.
n
(archaeology) The digging of a pit.
n
Flat land with relatively little vegetation.
n
(archaeology) The upper region of soil that has undergone ploughing.
v
(transitive, computer science) To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table.
n
A grain receival centre, a place where harvested wheat, oats, barley, etc are received for storage and later bulk shipping.
v
(US) To break up and turn soil using a rototiller.
n
(UK, obsolete) An assart, or clearing; land cleared for agriculture.
n
(dated) A mediaeval open strip of land or small field used for growing crops
n
(obsolete) A unit of land of 160 acres.
n
(archaic) A piece of forest land cleared for agriculture or habitation; a clearing; assart
n
(countable) A side shoot or tiller.
n
(US) An area of land used for the growing of firewood and timber, often as the wooded portion of a farmstead in contrast with arable and pasture portions.
n
A place where wood is stored.
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