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till·age
(tĭl′ĭj)n.
1. Cultivation of land.
2. Land that has been tilled.
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tillage
(ˈtɪlɪdʒ)n
1. (Agriculture) the act, process, or art of tilling
2. (Agriculture) tilled land
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till•age
(ˈtɪl ɪdʒ)n.
1. the operation, practice, or art of tilling land.
2. tilled land.
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tillage
agriculture.
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Tillage
the crops growing on tilled land, 1543.Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Noun | 1. | tillage - arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops fallow - cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons |
2. | tillage - the cultivation of soil for raising crops culture - the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters" |
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