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Meaning of "tilth" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TILTH

Old English tilthe.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TILTH

tilth  [tɪlθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TILTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tilth is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TILTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tilth

Tilth is a descriptor of soil. It combines the properties of particle size, moisture content, degree of aeration, rate of water infiltration, and drainage into abbreviated terms in order to more easily present the agricultural prospects of a piece of land.

Definition of tilth in the English dictionary

The definition of tilth in the dictionary is the act or process of tilling land. Other definition of tilth is the condition of soil or land that has been tilled, esp with respect to suitability for promoting plant growth.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TILTH


filth
fɪlθ
spilth
spɪlθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TILTH

tiller
tillerless
tillerman
Tilley
Tillich
tillicum
tilling
tillite
Tilly
Tilsit
tilt
tilt hammer
tilt-top table
tiltable
tilted
tilter
tilting train
tiltmeter
tiltrotor
tiltyard

WORDS THAT END LIKE TILTH

bill of health
board of health
clean bill of health
commonwealth
Department of Health
environmental health
health
ill health
Medical Officer of Health
mental health
Minister of Health
National Health
occupational health
public health
sexual health
stealth
telehealth
the Commonwealth
the filth
wealth

Synonyms and antonyms of tilth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tilth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TILTH

Find out the translation of tilth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tilth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tilth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

耕层
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tilth
570 millions of speakers

English

tilth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जोताई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحرث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Tilth
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tilth
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভূমিকর্ষণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

labourage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tilth
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Krume
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

耕作
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tilth
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tilem
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự trồng trọt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விளைச்சலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टिलथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

işlenmiş toprak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tilth
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tilth
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Tilth
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fărâmițare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

όργωμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tekstuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tilth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tilth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TILTH»

The term «tilth» is regularly used and occupies the 64.771 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TILTH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tilth» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tilth» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tilth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TILTH»

Discover the use of tilth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tilth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Research in Mechanical Farm Equipment
APPENDIX L GENERAL OUTLINE FOR A PROJECT ON THE MEASUREMENT OF SOIL TILTH Name. The measurement of soil tilth. Introductory statement. Tillage operations require more energy input than does any other agricultural ...
Harry Bruce Walker, 1928
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Soil survey
Fertilize, keep in good tilth. Good. Fertilize, add organic matter. Fair; not alkaline enough. Fertilize, add organic matter. Good. Water often, fertilize with phosphate, add organic matter. Good Good. Fertilize, add organic matter. Good. Fertilize ...
United States. Bureau of Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1966
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Principles of Soil Conservation and Management
experience rather than on a systematic, quantitative, and well-defined approach. It is complex, variable, and site dependent. An accurate assessment of soil tilth is essential to determining an optimum tillage management needed to maximize ...
Humberto Blanco-Canqui, Humberto Blanco, R. Lal, 2008
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Encyclopedia of Agrophysics
Effects of improving soil tilth are readily apparent because hard soil requires more energy to prepare a seedbed and generally produces less vigorous plants. It has also been recognized that not all soils respond to inputs and management  ...
Jan Gliński, Józef Horabik, Jerzy Lipiec, 2011
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Soil survey
surface helps to maintain tilth and to control soil blowing. Terraces and contour farming help to control water erosion. Diversion terraces and grassed waterways are needed in some places for protection against runoff from higher lying areas.
United States Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1975
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The English Dialect Dictionary: T-Z. Supplement. ...
A wedge-shaped instrument for tilting up a cask. e.An.2 SeeTUd. TILTERING, Hrf. 2 [trltsrin.] Tilting, easily upset, unsteady. A filtering table. [Cp. OE. teallrian, to stagger, not to stand firm (Sweet).] TILTH, sb. Sc. Yks. Lan. Not. Lin. Nhp. War. Wor.
Joseph Wright, 1905
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Principles of Soil Physics
Source: Adapted from Soil Survey Division Staff, 1993. tillage-induced soil degradation and producing a good tilth. Soil tilth is defined as “the physical condition of a soil as related to its ease of tillage, fitness as a seedbed, and its importance to ...
Rattan Lal, Manoj K. Shukla, 2004
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
It is impossible to bring the land into the requisite state of tilth and cleanness, Farm Reports, Kyle (1832) 38. Rxb. The land's in sae bad a tilth that we canna saw the day (JAIL). Gall. Men who would wrest away ancient rights of tilth and ...
Joseph Wright, 1905
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The English dialect dictionary
_ 2. A wedge-shaped instrument for tilting up a cask. c.An.' See Tild. TILTER]NG, fp/.ndj. llrl'.2 [ti'ltarim] Tilting, easily upset, unsteady. A tiltcring table. [Cp. OE. Imlln 'nn, to stagger, not to stand f1rm(Sw1-:1-:r).] TILTH, sb. Sc. Yks. Lan. Not. Lin. th.
Joseph Wright
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Soil Survey of Todd County, South Dakota
Stubble mulching and chiseling and subsoiling help to improve water intake, to control soil blowing, and to maintain tilth, fertility, and the content of organic matter. Planting alfalfa in rotation with another crop also helps to improve penetration ...
Robert F. Springer, 1974

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TILTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tilth is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dave Perron of Free Form Freakout starts Round Bale Recordings …
The label's called Round Bale Recordings, and its first release — Tilth's Country Music — is already available in a limited run of 150 LPs (and the first 50 orders ... «Tiny Mix Tapes, Jun 15»
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Sow There! Tilth is a good dirty word in potted plants
Last summer I planted a six-pack of Vinca rosea in a big, thin metal bucket near the front door. Vinca rosea is one of my go-to summer flowers and thrives despite ... «Chico Enterprise-Record, May 15»
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Force Majeure Tasting at Esquin's, Nora Pouillon at Tilth, Kukai …
Paying homage to where it all got started - that's what will be happening at Tilth Restaurant on May 13th when Nora Pouillon of Restaurant Nora in Washington ... «Seattle Weekly, Apr 15»
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Compost Days and the Big Garden Give launched at Seattle Tilth
Farmer Maria Anderson takes a breather from her mushroom-growing operation at Seattle Tilth Farmworks on Southeast Lake Moneysmith Road, site of the ... «Auburn Reporter, Mar 15»
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Five myths dispelled about organic certification
It doesn't, said Connie Karr of Oregon Tilth, one of 54 organizations in the U.S. accredited to certify organic producers. Karr was on a mission to debunk myths ... «Capital Press, Mar 15»
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This Urban Farmer is Growing Jobs in Her Richmond Community
Doria Robinson, executive director of Urban Tilth, saw the tax as an opportunity to invest in the health of her community. Robinson emphasizes that low-income ... «KQED, Jan 15»
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Seattle Tilth to create urban agriculture and learning center at …
An agreement, between the city and Seattle Tilth will bring an urban ... “We are excited about the hands-on learning and events Seattle Tilth will bring, as they ... «Kirkland Reporter, Nov 14»
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Auburn program grows new crop of young farmers
McDermott manages the Seattle Tilth Farm Works program on this 40 acre plot in Auburn. It's called an incubator program because it helps offset the costs of ... «KING5.com, Nov 14»
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Seattle Tilth reaches out with partnerships and more
1 of 3 Yellowood Farm in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood was the proud winner of the Frugal Urban Farmer award at Seattle Tilth's Chicken Coop and Urban ... «The Seattle Times, Nov 14»
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Tilth Producers of Washington marks 40th anniversary
Courtesy of Mark Musick Mark Musick, right, speaks during a 1977 meeting at Pagtree Farm in Snohomish County at which the Tilth Association was formed and ... «Capital press, Oct 14»

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