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Word Meanings - TWIFALLOW - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To plow, or fallow, a second time (land that has been once fallowed).

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  • SECOND
    1. Immediately following the first; next to the first in order of place or time; hence, occuring again; another; other. And he slept and dreamed the second time. Gen. xli. 5. 2. Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity,
  • 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.
  • SECOND-CLASS
    Of the rank or degree below the best highest; inferior; second- rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class passage.
  • SECONDER
    One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
  • SECONDLY
    In the second place.
  • SECOND-SIGHT
    The power of discerning what is not visible to the physical eye, or of foreseeing future events, esp. such as are of a disastrous kind; the capacity of a seer; prophetic vision. he was seized with a fit of second-sight. Addison. Nor less availed
  • FALLOWNESS
    A well or opening, through the successive floors of a warehouse or manufactory, through which goods are raised or lowered. Bartlett.
  • SECOND-SIGHTED
    Having the power of second-sight. Addison.
  • SECONDHAND
    1. Not original or primary; received from another. They have but a secondhand or implicit knowledge. Locke. 2. Not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment. At second hand. See Hand, n., 10.
  • SECONDARY
    Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some operation , in the second degree; as, a secondary salt, a secondary amine, etc. Cf. primary. (more info) 1. Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.;
  • SECOND-RATE
    Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion. Dryden.
  • SECONDARINESS
    The state of being secondary. Full of a girl's sweet sense of secondariness to the object of her love. Mrs. Oliphant.
  • FALLOWIST
    One who favors the practice of fallowing land. Sinclair.
  • SECONDO
    The second part in a concerted piece.
  • 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.
  • SECONDARILY
    1. In a secondary manner or degree. 2. Secondly; in the second place. God hath set some in the church, first apostels, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers. 1 Cor. xii. 28.
  • THRYFALLOW
    To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow. Tusser.
  • TRIFALLOW
    To plow the third time before sowing, as land. Mortimer.
  • AMPERE HOUR; AMPERE MINUTE; AMPERE SECOND
    The quantity of electricity delivered in one hour by a current whose average strength is one ampère. It is used as a unit of quantity, and is equal to 3600 coulombs. The terms Ampère minute and Ampère second are sometimes similarly used.
  • TWIFALLOW
    To plow, or fallow, a second time (land that has been once fallowed).
  • THIRTY-SECOND
    Being one of thirty-two equal parts into which anything is divided. Thirty-second note , the thirty-second part of a whole note; a demi-semiquaver.
  • THRIFALLOW
    See TUSSER
  • UNSECONDED
    1. Not seconded; not supported, aided, or assisted; as, the motion was unseconded; the attempt was unseconded. 2. Not exemplified a second time. "Strange and unseconded shapes of worms." Sir T. Browne.

 

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