manure
noun
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
have manured
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present perfectof manure.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He is satisfied nurserymen have manured their young stock too much.
From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various
He would have manured his field, which now he cannot do, and this is what is not seen.
From Essays on Political Economy by Frédéric Bastiat
