tilth

Cultivation of land; tillage.

Tilled earth.

The fitness of soil for cultivation, as measured by its structure and composition.

The act of tilling; plowing, sowing, and the round of agricultural operations; tillage; cultivation.

The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop: as, land is in good tilth when it is manured, plowed, broken, and mellowed for receiving the seed.

That which is tilled; tillage-ground.

Crop; produce.

The degree or depth of soil turned by the plow or spade in cultivation; that available soil on the earth’s surface into which the roots of crops strike.

The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture.

That which is tilled; tillage ground.