Tilled

//tɪld// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of till form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    ploughed or cultivated
Adjective
  1. 1
    turned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeing wordnet

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plowed

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""Far away / there lies a place (Greeks style the land to-day / Hesperia) fruitful and of ancient fame / and strong in arms. OEnotrian folk, they say, / first tilled the soil. Italian is the name / borne by the later race, with Italus who came.""

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