tillage

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   Land cultivated in this way.

   Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

2. 2
   noun

   the cultivation of soil for raising crops

3. 3
   noun

   arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops

4. 4
   noun

   The cultivation of arable land by plowing, sowing and raising crops.

From Middle English tillage; by surface analysis, till + -age.

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