Fallower

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person or machine that fallows, a reaper or plowman.

    "I defy any summer fallower to extirpate the cockle, clovers, wild mustard, and corn sallad, likewise horse-gould, &c."

Example

More examples

"I defy any summer fallower to extirpate the cockle, clovers, wild mustard, and corn sallad, likewise horse-gould, &c."

Etymology

From fallow + -er.

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