Resowing

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A second or subsequent sowing.

    "In Scotland the visitation was worst in the south; scarcely a Turnip field is stated to have escaped in the counties of Kirkcudbright and Dumfries, and resowings were requisite in many cases twice, in some a third time."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of resow form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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reseed

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"In Scotland the visitation was worst in the south; scarcely a Turnip field is stated to have escaped in the counties of Kirkcudbright and Dumfries, and resowings were requisite in many cases twice, in some a third time."

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