Definition of Overcropping

1. Verb. (present participle of overcrop) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overcropping

1. overcrop [v] - See also: overcrop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overcropping

overcrammed
overcramming
overcrams
overcraw
overcraws
overcredulity
overcredulous
overcritical
overcritically
overcriticize
overcriticized
overcriticizes
overcriticizing
overcrop
overcropped
overcropping (current term)
overcrops
overcrossing
overcrow
overcrowd
overcrowded
overcrowdedly
overcrowdedness
overcrowding
overcrowds
overcrows
overcultivate
overcultivated
overcultivation
overcunning

Literary usage of Overcropping

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1880)
"I have often observed that many Vines suffer from overcropping from the time the ... overcropping Vines is one of the moet common evils in Grape-growing, ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In by Sandford Nevile, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1834)
"The question as to the liability of a prior incumbent for overcropping the ... overcropping, it is true, does not amount to waste, but an incumbent may ..."

3. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1874)
"overcropping is a very prevalent evil. It certainly requires some philosophy to remove so many fine promising bunches as is often necessary ; but if this is ..."

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