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summer-fallowing

summer-fallowing is the present participle and gerund of summer-fallow.

Meaning of summer-fallow

Verb

summer-fallow (third-person singular simple present summer-fallows, present participle summer-fallowing, simple past and past participle summer-fallowed)

  1. To plough and work in summer, in order to prepare for wheat or other crop; to plough and let lie fallow.

Questions about summer-fallowing

What is summer-fallowing the present participle and gerund of?
Summer-fallowing is the present participle and gerund of summer-fallow.

Words near summer-fallowing in the dictionary

  1. summer's day
  2. summer-castle
  3. summer-castles
  4. summer-fallow
  5. summer-fallowed
  6. summer-fallowing
  7. summer-fallows
  8. summer-house
  9. summer-houses
  10. summer-like
  11. summer-piece

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