grazings
- plural of grazing.
Example Sentences
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Livestock are moved from one paddock to another, allowing pastures rest between grazings.
From New York Times • May 2, 2015
Already the pastures were crowded with stock brought in from distant valleys and grazings.
From The Forfeit by Cullum, Ridgwell
Those having the ditch on the outer side are always the earlier, the ditch being the defence against the cattle that strayed on the unenclosed common or grazings outside.
From The Naturalist on the Thames by Cornish, C. J. (Charles John)
He rented large grazings in Dumfriesshire, where he wintered and grazed the Highlanders, and which, I believe, his relatives still retain.
From Cattle and Cattle-breeders by M'Combie, William
Instead, the thin sheep of the clansmen, each with its owner's brand to identify it, wander forth to the common grazings, glad that the bloom of living is on Nature again.
From The Black Colonel by Milne, James