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Definition of Tilled
1. Adjective. Turned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeing. "Tilled land ready for seed"
Definition of Tilled
1. Verb. (past of till) ¹
2. Adjective. ploughed or cultivated ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tilled
1. till [v] - See also: till
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tilled
Literary usage of Tilled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text-book of Pomology by Joseph Harvey Gourley (1922)
"Fertilizing tilled and non-tilled apple orchards.— The source of much error in
studying the fertilizer problem in the apple orchard lies in a failure to ..."
2. Elements of Agriculture by George Frederick Warren (1909)
"Such land may be summer- fallowed, that is, kept bare and tilled all one year.
This will usually subdue any weed, but often is not profitable. as the ..."
3. Barbizon Days: Millet, Corot, Rousseau, Barye by Charles Sprague Smith (1902)
"In thé places that are tilled, though sometimes in certain regions scarce tillable,
you see figures digging with spade or mattock. ..."
4. Hunger by Knut Hamsun (1920)
"fields; on through the narrow quaint lanes in Sagene, past waste plots and small
tilled fields, and found myself at last on a country road, the end of which ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Most, however, nave portraits of ladies drawn in profile, the background tilled
up with simple flowers, and an inscribed scroll, often with the lady's name ..."
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