tilth
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tilth
- /tɪlθ/
Rhymes with -ɪlθ
Where it comes from
From Middle English tilthe, from Old English tilþ, tilþe, corresponding to till + -th (abstract nominal suffix).
noun tilths
- Agricultural labour; husbandry.
- The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture. The land is in good tilth and ready to plant.
- Cultivated land Escaped from thicket and from fen at last he saw the tilth of men.
- Rich cultivated soil. One morning she was kneeling on an old grain sack on the wet black soil, turning the thick rich tilth over and smoothing it ready for the new lettuces.
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noun the state of being tilled
| Français | ameublissement |
|---|---|
| Русский | обрабо́тка по́чвы obrabótka póčvy |
noun rich, cultivated soil
| עברית | ניר |
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title = {tilth},
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