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Definition of Mowings
1. mowing [n] - See also: mowing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mowings
Literary usage of Mowings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Strawberry-growing by Stevenson Whitcomb Fletcher (1917)
"Wait until the mowings are thoroughly dry and preferably when there is a brisk
breeze, so that the fire will sweep quickly across the field. ..."
2. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1866)
"Those who would be afraid to use such rich manures as these grass mowings and
sweepings make when in this rank state, instead of allowing them to lie and ..."
3. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Amos and Hosea by William Rainey Harper (1905)
"Ami behold there were full-grown locusts after the king's mowings'] This is
undoubtedly a gloss (vs) intended to fix more definitely the exact time of the ..."
4. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Essex. Drawn Up for the by Arthur Young, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain), Great Britain (1807)
"The leases which are given around Ongar, forbid two mowings; if they are taken
wheat cannot be sown. Such leases are precious monuments of folly j nor can ..."
5. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1853)
"These remarks upon laying land down to grass have exclusive reference to stubble
land, and not to the plowing and reseeding of mowings after haying, ..."
6. Strawberry-growing by Stevenson Whitcomb Fletcher (1917)
"Wait until the mowings are thoroughly dry and preferably when there is a brisk
breeze, so that the fire will sweep quickly across the field. ..."
7. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1866)
"Those who would be afraid to use such rich manures as these grass mowings and
sweepings make when in this rank state, instead of allowing them to lie and ..."
8. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Amos and Hosea by William Rainey Harper (1905)
"Ami behold there were full-grown locusts after the king's mowings'] This is
undoubtedly a gloss (vs) intended to fix more definitely the exact time of the ..."
9. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Essex. Drawn Up for the by Arthur Young, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain), Great Britain (1807)
"The leases which are given around Ongar, forbid two mowings; if they are taken
wheat cannot be sown. Such leases are precious monuments of folly j nor can ..."
10. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1853)
"These remarks upon laying land down to grass have exclusive reference to stubble
land, and not to the plowing and reseeding of mowings after haying, ..."
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