tilth

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) Agricultural labour; husbandry.
2. (countable, uncountable) The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture.
3. (countable, uncountable) Cultivated land
4. (countable, uncountable) Rich cultivated soil.

Synonyms

tillage

cultivated land

ploughland

plowland

tilled land

farmland

plough layer

dressing

topsoil

soil structure

farming area

alteration

Translations

labour

çiftçilik

Ackerbau

tarım

landbouw

ziraat

άροση

culture

labourage

structure du sol

battance

sol battant

ameublissement

الحرث

tempera del terreno

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tɪlθ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: tilthe

Inherited from Old English: tilþ

In summary

From Middle English tilthe, from Old English tilþ, tilþe, corresponding to till + -th (abstract nominal suffix).