Etymology

tilth

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Today it means: Agricultural labour; husbandry. Full definition →

Middle English tilthe ← Old English tilþ
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  1. Old English · inherited fromtilþ
  2. Middle English · inherited fromtilthe
  3. English todaytilth

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

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