Fallowist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who fallows land, or believes in fallowing land. archaic

    "a controversy has arisen between two sects, the fallowists, and anti-fallowists, which has been conducted with much keenness and ability"

Example

More examples

"a controversy has arisen between two sects, the fallowists, and anti-fallowists, which has been conducted with much keenness and ability"

Etymology

From fallow + -ist.

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