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Webster 1913 Edition


Summer-fallow

Sum′mer-fal′low

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Verb.
T.
To plow and work in summer, in order to prepare for wheat or other crop; to plow and let lie fallow.

Webster 1828 Edition


Summer-fallow

SUMMER-FAL'LOW

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Noun.
[See Fallow.] Naked fallow; land lying bare of crops in summer.

SUMMER-FAL'LOW

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Verb.
T.
To plow and work repeatedly in summer, to prepare for wheat or other crop.

Definition 2024


summer-fallow

summer-fallow

See also: summer fallow

English

Verb

summer-fallow (third-person singular simple present summer-fallows, present participle summer-fallowing, simple past and past participle summer-fallowed)

  1. To plough and work in summer, in order to prepare for wheat or other crop; to plough and let lie fallow.