Cover crop

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  ·vi To yield harvest. II. Crop ·noun Anything cut off or gathered. III. Crop ·noun Tin ore prepare...

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• crop

  1) A nick name for a presbyterian: from their cropping their hair, which they trimmed close to a bow...

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• Cover

  ·noun The lap of a slide valve. II. Cover ·vt To put the usual covering or headdress on. III. Cove...

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• cover

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• cover

  Security from attack or interruption, as under cover of the ship's guns, under cover of the parapet....

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• Catch crop

  ·add. ·- Any crop grown between the rows of another crop or intermediate between two crops in ordina...

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• Crop-ear

  ·noun A person or animal whose ears are cropped. ...

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• Crop-eared

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• Crop-tailed

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• Cover-point

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• boom-cover

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• casing-cover

  In the marine steam-engine is a steam-tight opening for the slide-valve rod to pass through. ...

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• cylinder-cover

  In the steam-engine, is a metal lid with a hole in the centre for the piston-rod to work through. ...

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