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Tilth

/tɪlθ/ · noun

Meaning

Agricultural labour; husbandry..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Agricultural labour; husbandry.
  2. The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture.
  3. Cultivated land
  4. Rich cultivated soil.

Example Sentences

The land is in good tilth and ready to plant.
Escaped from thicket and from fen at last he saw the tilth of men.
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What does tilth mean?

Tilth means Agricultural labour; husbandry..

What is a synonym for tilth?

Common synonyms include tillage, cultivated land, tilled land.

What is the opposite of tilth?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use tilth in a sentence?

The land is in good tilth and ready to plant.

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