manuring
- present participle of manure.
Example Sentences
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The difference may be due to monks manuring crops in friary gardens with their own faeces, the study suggests.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2022
Less is known about the manuring practices of lower classes in the town.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 18, 2022
When traditional methods became too unprofitable to protect their independence, farmers began manuring their fields and clearing wood lots to boost productivity.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
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Rotation of crops and the manuring of the land were seldom, if ever, practiced outside perhaps the Quaker and German Settlements.
From Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck by Williams, Harrison
The great importance of manuring with ashes has been long recognized by agriculturists as the result of experience.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George