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Webster 1913 Edition
Tilth
1.
The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture;
as, land is good
. tilth
The
tilth
and rank fertility of its golden youth. De Quincey.
2.
That which is tilled; tillage ground.
[R.]
And so by
We gained the mother city.
tilth
and grange . . . We gained the mother city.
Tennyson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Tilth
TILTH
,Noun.
1.
The state of being tilled or prepared for a crop. We say, land is in good tilth,when it is manured, plowed, broken and mellowed for receiving the seed. We say also, ground is in bad tilth. When we say, land is in tilth, we mean in good condition for the seed; not in tilth,in a bad condition.Definition 2024
tilth
tilth
English
Noun
tilth (countable and uncountable, plural tilths)
- The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture.
- The land is in good tilth and ready to plant.
- Rich cultivated soil.
- "What good tilth," he said, grabbing a handful of soil.
Translations
the state of being tilled
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