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Meanings of tilth in English
Arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops.
Synonyms
Examples for "farmland"
Examples for "farmland"
1
For example, not every U.S. farming state allows institutional ownership of farmland.
2
It is claimed that sea water is coming through onto farmland again.
3
If there is no job, Papa knows where to find good farmland.
4
Support for farmland solar systems is to be scrapped completely from July.
5
Farmer Peter Checkley said a large part of his farmland was destroyed.
1
The fundamental basis of the community is agriculture, tillage of the soil.
2
Relatively small amounts would be generated by changes in tillage or crops.
3
But the House-passed climate bill would recognize carbon-capturing tillage adopted from 2001.
4
Then industries were confined almost exclusively to the tillage of the soil.
5
The quantity under tillage is a multiple of the area under grain.
1
Then the sun set over green fields and ploughland and the night came up.
2
This was done by ordering a carucage at the rate of three shillings on the ploughland.
3
A ploughland was as much land as one plough with oxen could plough in a year.
4
It was sloping upwards, that ploughland, and the horses were over their fetlocks in the red, soft soil.
5
The insects most injurious to the rural industry of the garden and the ploughland do not multiply in or near the woods.
1
The value of plowland for farm purposes is established by what it will earn.
2
All about the field, like heaps of manure on well-kept plowland, lay from ten to fifteen dead and wounded to each couple of acres.
3
I prefer my bare plowlands and roots from the hedgerow, where I can live in safety, and without fear.
4
No flocks browse, no plowlands roll with wheat;
5
A FARMER placed nets on his newly-sown plowlands and caught a number of Cranes, which came to pick up his seed.
1
He estimates the quantity of cleared and cultivated land at 200 acres.
2
The road led through delightful groves of palm-trees and richly cultivated land.
3
And yet, to do it justice, highly cultivated land under the sun.
4
The road lay entirely through cultivated land, and had no peculiar features.
5
Several acres of well- cultivated land were stocked with vegetables of excellent quality.
1
But a gain to the country is only a king-fortilled land.
2
Some men were thrust out of tilled land on to waste land.
3
At last I got to the end of the tilled land.
4
About the other sides of it stretched a few acres of tilled land.
5
The tilled land, visible from the ship, reminded me of a large garden.
Usage of tilth in English
1
It had for foreground a stretch of tilth-olive-trees ,honeysucklehedges, and cypresses.
2
By any fixed law of birth, would of desert and tilth take possession.
3
Whatever goes to the tilth of me it shall be you!
4
This act did not produce that increased tilth which was anticipated.
5
Good tilth and friendship were promised here, gifts to balance loneliness.
6
All farms having good tilth can bring alfalfa into their crop-rotations.
7
Experiments should be made with it under favorable conditions respecting moisture and soil tilth.
8
Such parks, such greensward, such grassy lawns, such wooded tilth, are wholly unknown elsewhere.
9
S: Saying: Go early to your tilth if you would cut (the produce).
10
Wheat can be planted in what would be considered a very unsuitable tilth for barley.
11
Shell-sand stirred in to the shallow peat makes tilth for the greenest of rye-grass meadows.
12
Along the stretch of the hollow the land was parcelled into meadows and tilth of varied hue.
13
The land should be in good tilth, and capable of producing a good crop of any sort.
14
The difference between good and poor tilth is like night and day to someone working the land.
15
The whitewashed stead and the lonely peasant scratching like an insect in the long tilth were painful impressions.
16
Y: "Go ye to your tilth (betimes) in the morning, if ye would gather the fruits."
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