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Definition of Chadlock
1. Noun. Weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields.
Generic synonyms: Mustard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chadlock
Literary usage of Chadlock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries and Improvements (1807)
"Pale-flowered chadlock, or wild raddish (Raphanus raphanistrum). These three
plants are confounded together by farmers, under the general name of ..."
2. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Stafford: With Observations by William Pitt, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) (1796)
"The yellow-flowered weed termed chadlock by the farmer, is not one individual,
but three separate and ... They are as follow : i. the rough-leaved chadlock ..."
3. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Essex: With Observations on by Griggs, Messrs Griggs (Firm), Great Britain Board of Agriculture, Great Britain (1794)
"The yellow-flowered weed termed chadlock by the farmer, is not one individual,
... The rough-leaved chadlock, ..."
4. A General View of the Agriculture of the County of Worcester: With by William Pitt, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain), Francis Le Couteur (1810)
"Corn fields and turnip grounds; three distinct plants are called chadlock by the
farmers ; which are, wild mustard, wild radish, arid wild rape. ..."
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