burn-beat en · VERB
Etymology
burn + beat (“to pare off turf”)
Meanings
- To prepare land for agricultural use by burning the topsoil, used especially on sour or wet soil.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| burn-beat | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| burnbeat | alternative | lexicographic | |
| burn-beats | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| burn-beating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| burn-beaten | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (3)
fi kydöttää (to burn the topsoil) · pl wypalać górną warstwę gleby (to burn the topsoil) · pl wypalić górną warstwę gleby (to burn the topsoil)