tillage
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈtɪlɪdʒ/
Noun

tillage

  1. The cultivation of arable land by plowing, sowing and raising crops.
  2. Land cultivated in this way.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, Proverbs 13:23 ↗:
      Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
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