uncallow

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verb

To remove the upper stratum of earth in order to reach the bed of gravel, chalk, or other substance beneath.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbuncallow (third-person singular simple present uncallows, present participle uncallowing, simple past and past participle uncallowed)

present singular third person uncallows · participle present uncallowing · participle past uncallowed · past uncallowed

  1. UKobsoleteregionalTo remove the upper stratum of earth in order to reach the bed of gravel, chalk, or other substance beneath.

    Owners to uncallow and take off the Soil, Mould, Dirt, or Compost […]

    1736, William Nelson, The Office and Authority of a Justice of Peace, volume 2
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