- fealgian
- wv/t2 to fallow
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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fallow — fallow1 adjective 1》 (of farmland) ploughed and harrowed but left for a period without being sown. 2》 inactive: a fallow period. 3》 (of a sow) not pregnant. noun a piece of fallow land. verb leave (land) fallow. Derivatives fallowness noun Origin … English new terms dictionary
fallow — fallow1 [fal′ō] n. [ME falow < OE fealh, akin to fealh, harrow, felly (of wheel) < IE base * pelk , to turn > Gael olca, fallow land] 1. land plowed but not seeded for one or more growing seasons, to kill weeds, make the soil richer, etc … English World dictionary
fallow — 1. adj., n., & v. adj. 1 a (of land) ploughed and harrowed but left unsown for a year. b uncultivated. 2 (of an idea etc.) potentially useful but not yet in use. 3 inactive. 4 (of a sow) not pregnant. n. fallow or uncultivated land. v.tr. break… … Useful english dictionary
