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Meaning of TILLAGE

Pronunciation:  'tilij

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the cultivation of soil for raising crops
  2. [n]  arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
 
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 Synonyms: cultivated land, farmland, ploughland, plowland, tilled land, tilth
 
 See Also: culture, fallow, ground, land, soil

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Till"age\, n.
1. The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing
   land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state
   for the growth of crops.
2. A place tilled or cultivated; cultivated land.
Syn: Cultivation; culture; husbandry; farming; agriculture.
 

 

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