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Word Meanings - SUMMERSTIR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To summer-fallow.

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  • FALLOW
    Left untilled or unsowed after plowing; uncultivated; as, fallow ground. Fallow chat, Fallow finch , a small European bird, the wheatear . See Wheatear. (more info) vaal fallow, faded, OHG. falo, G. falb, fahl, Icel. fölr, and prob. to Lith.
  • SUMMERSTIR
    To summer-fallow.
  • SUMMERHOUSE
    A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer. Shak.
  • FALLOWNESS
    A well or opening, through the successive floors of a warehouse or manufactory, through which goods are raised or lowered. Bartlett.
  • SUMMERLINESS
    The quality or state of being like summer. Fuller.
  • SUMMERTREE
    A summer. See 2d Summer.
  • SUMMERTIDE
    Summer time.
  • SUMMER
    One who sums; one who casts up an account.
  • SUMMERY
    Of or pertaining to summer; like summer; as, a summery day.
  • FALLOWIST
    One who favors the practice of fallowing land. Sinclair.
  • SUMMER-FALLOW
    To plow and work in summer, in order to prepare for wheat or other crop; to plow and let lie fallow.
  • SUMMERSAULT; SUMMERSET
    See SOMERSET
  • FALLOW DEER
    A European species of deer , much smaller than the red deer. In summer both sexes are spotted with white. It is common in England, where it is often domesticated in the parks.
  • THRYFALLOW
    To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow. Tusser.
  • MIDSUMMER
    The middle of summer. Shak. Midsummer daisy , the oxeye daisy.
  • TRIFALLOW
    To plow the third time before sowing, as land. Mortimer.
  • TRANSSUMMER
    See 2
  • TWIFALLOW
    To plow, or fallow, a second time (land that has been once fallowed).
  • THRIFALLOW
    See TUSSER
  • BREASTSUMMER
    A summer or girder extending across a building flush with, and supporting, the upper part of a front or external wall; a long

 

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