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tilth
[ tilth ]
/ tɪlθ /
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noun
the act or operation of tilling land; tillage.
the state of being tilled or under cultivation.
the physical condition of soil in relation to plant growth.
land that is tilled or cultivated.
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British Dictionary definitions for tilth
tilth
/ (tɪlθ) /
noun
the act or process of tilling land
the condition of soil or land that has been tilled, esp with respect to suitability for promoting plant growth
Word Origin for tilth
Old English tilthe; see till ²
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