Definitionn. cultivation of the land in order to raise crops
Last update: September 20, 2015
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Perhaps Erysichthon may be explained as the personification of the labourer, who by the systematic cultivation and tilling of the soil endeavours to force the crops, instead of allowing them to mature unmolested as in the good old times. [Please select]
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Here they lived for ten years tilling a noble farm on the Des Moines river. [Please select]
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Her hind body may be seen tilling with the red blood, until it cries quits, and the insect withdraws its sting and flies sluggishly away. [Please select]
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You would be better in New England--tilling your fields reclaimed from the waste. [Please select]
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A certain Ann Tilling had been taken into custody on the complaint of Mrs. [Please select]
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Fourteen persons accused, among whom were the three women, Peacock, Tilling and Witchell, who had been tried in 1672. [Please select]
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Eleven set at liberty; Peacock, Tilling and Witchell kept in prison awhile, probably released eventually. [Please select]
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Tilling, Ann, 269-270, 415, 417 Tolbooth, the, 96 Torture, of Alse Gooderidge, 77; by the bootes, 96; of Peacock, 115 n. [Please select]
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131] from without and within, but in every "long run" it is gaining some new ground and tilling it as its own. [Please select]
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A Scotch account says that “the country people tilling, loosed their ploughs. [Please select]
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Negroes commonly preferred tilling plots of their own, rented or bought under mortgage, to the more irksome wage labor under white supervision. [Please select]
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