Meaning of TILLAGE
Pronunciation: | | 'tilij
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- [n] the cultivation of soil for raising crops
- [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 |
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| See Also: | | culture, fallow, ground, land, soil | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| 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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