Meanings
nounmanurement (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountablecultivation
the manurement of Wits is like that of Soyls, where before either the pains of Tilling, or the charge of Sowing, Men uſe to consider what the mould will bear, Heath or Grain.
1651, Henry Wotton, A Philosophical Survey of Education
Origin
Compare manurage and Old French manouvrement.
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