frost-worked

adjective

that has been affected by the freeze-thaw cycle

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Meanings

adjectivefrost-worked (comparative more frost-worked, superlative most frost-worked)

comparative more frost-worked · superlative most frost-worked

  1. that has been affected by the freeze-thaw cycle

    This practice they carry so far, as neither to scarify, nor even harrow, putting the seed into the frost-worked surface, and their success is a justification of the system.

    1804, Arthur Young, The farmer's kalendar
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