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Definition of Cornfield
1. Noun. A field planted with corn.
Definition of Cornfield
1. n. A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.
Definition of Cornfield
1. Noun. A field of corn, wheat or other cereal crop ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cornfield
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornfield
Literary usage of Cornfield
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"cornfield, John Constable, National Gallery, London ; canvas, H. 4 ft, ...
A country lane leading between two groups of trees to a cornfield in the middle- ..."
2. The Civil War in Song and Story: 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"As he came, a dozen rifle cracks from the woods skirting a cornfield along which
he vva. riding, informed me that hostile demonstrations of some kind were ..."
3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"Down the hedge of the cornfield extended a trailing wilderness of wild flowers.
Silver- weed, sprightly toad-flax, dead nettles, white and red, ..."
4. Annual Report by Missouri Division of Mine Inspection, Missouri Bureau of Mines (1900)
"cornfield Lease. The cornfield lease contains eighty acres, lying within the
southern limits of Carterville and is the property of PN Davey and IC Henderson ..."
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