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- Definition of fallow. 1 : usually cultivated land that is allowed to lie idle during the growing season. 2 obsolete : plowed land. 3 : the state or period of being fallow Summer fallow is effective for destroying weeds. 4 : the tilling of land without sowing it for a season.
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endow endow. 1  to provide with a permanent fund or source of income: to endow a college. 2  to furnish, as with some talent, faculty, or quality; equip: Nature has endowed her with great ability. 3  Obsolete. to provide with a dower. ( 4 of a life-insurance policy) to become payable; yield its conditions.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Mallow was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.
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- Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  fallow(adj) cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons. 2  fallow(adj) left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season. fallow farmland. 3  fallow(adj) undeveloped but potentially useful. a fallow gold market.
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callow callow. adj. 1. lacking experience of life; immature. 2. (Zoology) (of a young bird) unfledged and usually lacking feathers.allow. adjective inexperienced, juvenile, naive, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, jejune, unfledged Although he's 25, he still behaves like a callow youth in some ways.
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plow Define plow: an implement used to cut, lift, and turn over soil especially in preparing a seedbed — plow in a sentence
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endow Define endow: to furnish with an income; especially : to make a grant of money providing for the continuing support or… — endow in a sentence to furnish with an income; especially : to make a grant of money providing for the continuing support or maintenance of; to furnish with a dower…
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Autumn Autumn, also known as fall in North American English, is one of the four temperate seasons.
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: fallacy(Noun) Deceptive or false appearance; deceitfulness; that which misleads the eye or the mind; deception. fallacy(Noun) An argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not. A specious argument.
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- fallo m (plural fallos) failure; verdict, decision; ruling; Verb . fallo. First-person singular present indicative form of fallar.
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Slash-and-burn Slash-and-burn agriculture, or fire–fallow cultivation, is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden. (Preparing fields by deforestation is called assarting.) In subsistence agriculture, slash-and-burn typically uses little technology. It is often applied in shifting cultivation agriculture (such as in the Amazon rainforest) and in transhumance livestock herding.
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- Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Billow(noun) a great wave or surge of the sea or other water, caused usually by violent wind. 2  Billow(noun) a great wave or flood of anything. 3  Billow(verb) to surge; to rise and roll in waves or surges; to undulate.
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- Definition of pitfall 1: trap, snare; specifically: a pit flimsily covered or camouflaged and used to capture and hold animals or men 2: a hidden or not easily recognized danger or difficulty
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- fall (fɔːl) vb (mainly intr) , falls, falling, fell (fɛl) or fallen (ˈfɔːlən) 1. to descend by the force of gravity from a higher to a lower place 2. to drop suddenly from an erect position 3. to collapse to the ground, esp in pieces 4. to become less or lower in number, quality, etc: prices fell in the summer.
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- fall out in American English. — phrasal verb with fall us /fɔl/ verb (past tense fell /fel/ , past participle fallen /ˈfɔ·lən/). › (of an ​object) to ​drop from a ​place where it was ​attached or ​contained: A few ​pages fell out of the ​book. to have an ​argument or ​disagreement that ​ends a ​relationship: The two fell out over ​coaching ​tactics a ​long ​time ago. (Definition of fall out from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press). Blogs about fall out. 1  We don't really get on.
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- British English: fowl NOUN. A fowl is a bird, especially one that can be eaten as food, such as a duck or a chicken.Carve the fowl into 8 pieces.
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Beowulf Beowulf (/ˈbeɪoʊwʊlf, ˈbiːoʊ-/; Old English: [ˈbeːo̯ˌwulf]) is an Old English epic poem consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It may be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English literature.
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plow Definition of plow. 1  transitive verb. 2  1a : to turn, break up, or work with a plowb : to make (something, such as a furrow) with a plow. 3  2 : to cut into, open, or make furrows or ridges in with or as if with a plow. 4  3 : to cleave the surface of or move through (water) whales plowing the ocean.
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Definition of endow in English: Definition of endow - give or bequeath an income or property to (a person or institution), provide with a quality, ability, or asset Definition of endow - give or bequeath an income or property to (a person or institution), provide with a quality, ability, or asset
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- billow (plural billows) A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound Cowper whom the winds waft where'er the billows roll.
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Fallacy Definition of Fallacy. A fallacy is a display of faulty reasoning that makes an argument invalid, or a faulty belief based on an unsound argument. Many fallacies are deceptive in that they may appear to be based on sound reasoning and seem to follow good logic.
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- Define Fall-out. Fall-out synonyms, Fall-out pronunciation, Fall-out translation, English dictionary definition of Fall-out. n. 1. a. The slow descent of minute particles of debris in the atmosphere following an explosion, especially the descent of radioactive debris after a...
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- Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Fallacy(noun) deceptive or false appearance; deceitfulness; that which misleads the eye or the mind; deception. Fallacy(noun) an argument, or apparent argument, which professes to be decisive of the matter at issue, while in reality it is not; a sophism.
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- fall (fôl) v. fell (fĕl), fall·en (fô′lən), fall·ing, falls v.intr. 1. To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity: Leaves fell from the tree. 2. a. To drop oneself to a lower or less erect position: I fell back in my chair. The pilgrims fell to their knees.
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callow cal·low. adj. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature: a callow young man. [Middle English.allow. adjective inexperienced, juvenile, naive, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, jejune, unfledged Although he's 25, he still behaves like a callow youth in some ways.
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Fallacy Fallacy Definition A fallacy is an erroneous argument dependent upon an unsound or illogical contention. There are many fallacy examples that we can find in everyday conversations.