echard
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
Origin of echard
1- Compare chresard.
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How to use echard in a sentence
Apart from that aid, the Plautus, on the evidence offered by the title-page and the Preface, was all Echards own.
Prefaces to Terence's Comedies and Plautus's Comedies (1694) | Lawrence EchardThe two volumes are a testimony to Echards remarkable industry and abilities.
Prefaces to Terence's Comedies and Plautus's Comedies (1694) | Lawrence EchardWhen speaking for himself alone in the Preface to the Plautus, Echards claims were less grandiose.
Prefaces to Terence's Comedies and Plautus's Comedies (1694) | Lawrence EchardGraves (p. ix) says that Echards translation of Terence was made in 1689, when he was only nineteen.
Prefaces to Terence's Comedies and Plautus's Comedies (1694) | Lawrence EchardThis must have been much smaller than Echards other publications in this year: it cost only 3d.
Prefaces to Terence's Comedies and Plautus's Comedies (1694) | Lawrence Echard
British Dictionary definitions for echard
/ (ˈɛkɑːd) /
water that is present in the soil but cannot be absorbed or otherwise utilized by plants
Origin of echard
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