ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fallowing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Fallowing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of fallow.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of fallow.

More Meanings

  1. A period during which a field is left fallow.

Example Sentences

The rotation of nine years with two fallowings, which was formerly so much in vogue, is now seldom or never to be met with; it was, however, productive of very fine crops of corn on tenacious soils which require a great deal of tillage.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unploughed, unplowed, unbroken, undeveloped, unexploited, bush.

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