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GLOSSAUIAL INDEX 



Stumming, explained, s. 41 32. |> S74 



Sturdy, explained, i. 7267. p. 1066. 



Subearbonate of uda, a salt in which soda predo- 

 minate-, p. SSI. 



Sublingual, umlcr the tongue, s. 0.388. p. 972. 



Svcceaaneum, a substitute, p H6 



Swath, tile bands or ridges produced by mowing 

 with the scythe, p. 90 ;. 



Strath balk, the line between two swaths where the 



stubble i- cul least closely, presenting a little ridge 



of stubble, p. 514. 

 Sways, long liraiuble rods used in thatching with 



reeds, p. 518. 

 S //» of hay, a slight fermentation, p. 904. 

 Swing plough, any plough without wheels, p. 390. 

 Switching bill, an instrument used in pruning 



hedges, p. +85. 

 Switching hedges, cutting ofT the one year's growth 



which protrudes from the sides of hedges, s. +005. 



p. 652. 

 Synchronous, at one time, at the same time, con- 

 temporary, p. 1002. 

 Synopsis, the seeing all at once, or at one view ; a 



comprehensive volume, p. 881. 

 Synovia, joint oil, p. 905, 907. 

 Systole, explained, s. 6351. p. 908. 



T. 

 Tag-belt, a disease in sheep, explained, s. 7200. p. 1005. 

 Tail drain, explained, s. 4+14. p. 7-t>. 



Tapetum, explained, s. 6373. p. 970. 



Tarsus, explained, s. 6328. p. 96 



Teatlang, explained, s. 5824. p. 9 6. 



Tccernos, explained, s. 7141. p. 1052. 



Tedding hay, scattering, spreading, turning, and, in 

 short, making hay, p. 903. 



Tenon, a projection in a rail, &c, made to fit a 

 mortice. 



Tenon joint, a joint formed by a tenon and mortice, 

 p. 598. 



Tenure, a holding or occupying, p. 1 ,9. 



Territorial economy, whatever relates to the valu- 

 ation, purchase, sale, exchange, arrangement, im- 

 provement by roads, canals, drainage, &&, of 

 territorial surface, including interposing waters, 

 as rivers, lakes, and also mines and minerals. 

 Territorial improvements are mostly effected by 

 the proprietors of lands or their agents and 

 stewards, and not to any great extent by renters 

 of land, or farmers 



Tetanus, a spasmodic affection, accompanied by 

 rigidity, one species of which is known by the 

 popular name of a locked jaw, S. 6370. p. 970.; 

 s, lit;.', p. 978 j s. 6965. p. 1035. 



Tethering, restraining grazing animals by a rope or 

 chain, fastened to the animal at one end, and to 

 the earth at the other, s. 5560. p. 876. 



The line of draught, the direction in which an ani- 

 mal is pulling or drawing, b. 2592 p 390. 



Theod /it,; an instrument used in surveying, and 

 chiefly in taking angles, p. 54+. 



Thill, the beam or draught tree of a cart or w 



Thiller or Thill horse, the horse that is put under the 

 thill, or into the shafts or draughts, p. 1139. 



Thoracic duct, the trunk of the absorbent vessels, 

 so called from its being placed in the thorax or 



Thorough-pin, explained, s. 0293 p. 901. 



Threave, twenty-four sheaves of straw or corn, 



68. p. 517. 

 Thrush paste, explained, s. 6554. p. 988. 

 Tibia, tile leg bone, p. 905. 

 Ticks, a variety of bean, called the tick bean, s. 



5225, 5226. p. i 

 Tic, a liar so placed as to resist a drawing or twisting 



power, p. +9S. 

 Till, coarse obdurate land, p. 740. 

 Tiller, to send forth numerous stems from the to it ; 



applied onlv to cubniferous plants, s. 4984. p. 808. 

 Tillering. See Tiller, s. 51 Jo. p 826. 



Tilth, the degree or depth of soil turned by the 

 plough or spade, that available Boil on the earth's 

 surface, into which the roots of crops strike, p 



, as applied to bay-making, explained, 



s.55+9. p. s "»- 

 Tithe, the tenth of the produce of the soil, paid to 



the clergy of England. 

 Tilhing-man, a person employed by the clergyman 



,n a village to set out and collect his tithes. 

 Torrefied earth, earth subjected to the action of 



lire, p. 522. 

 Troche a, the windpipe, p. 972. . 



Tracking flax, breaking the woody part m the 



stems 'of' flax, s. 5912. p. 915. 



Tram/}, nu instrument used in making hedges, p 18L 

 Tramroad, explained, s. 3795 p. 615. 

 Translucent, transparent, diaphanous, allowing 



light tu shine through, p. 811. 

 Tremblings, explained, s. 7253. p. 106 i. 

 Trench, explained, s. 4412. p. 726. To trench, to 



turn over and mix soil to the depth of two, three, 



or more spades, or spits. 



Trench drain, explained, s. 4113. p. 726. 



Tiiudle, to allow to trickle or run down in sin. ill 

 streams, p. GU. 



Trocltar, an instrument resembling a pipe, used for 

 making incisions, when water or air is received 

 out of the incision through the trochar, p 10 



Truncheons, large sets, stakes, or poles, of willow, 

 poplar, &c. planted to form trees speedily, p. 748. 



Trumpeters, a variety of pigeon, p. 1095. 



Tubers, knobs, fleshy bodies at the roots of plants, 

 as in potato, yam, pignut, &C., p. 511. 



Tumblers, a variety of pigeon, p. 1095. 



Turbits, a variety of pigeon, p. 1095. 



Turners, a variety of pigeon, p. li! 1 "-. 



Turnsick, explained, s. 7267. p. 1006. 



Tussocks of grass, clumps, tumps, tufts, or mi- 

 nute hillocks of growing grass, p. 518. 



Twibil anil kink, explained, o. 5171. p. 832. 



U. 



Vrinarium, a receptacle for urine, s. 6998. p. 1038. 



V. 



Velum pa/iiti, explained, s. 6382. p. 972.. 



Vina cava, explained, s. 03+8. p. 907. 



Vina cava ascendens, explained, s. ii'.4S. p. 967. 



Vina cava desc&ndens, explained, s. 6318. p. I'oj. 



Vina porta:, explained, s. 03+9. p. 967. 



Vinquish. See Pining. 



Viscid, thick, glutinous, gummy, p. 1030. 



Vivacious, living, sprouting, very lively, very free 



of growth, p. 

 Fives, explained, s. 0388. p. 972. 



W. 



Wads, explained, s. 5208. p. 830. 



Walls dashed with lime. See Harlcil. 



Walls en pisv, walls built of mud rammed in be- 

 tween a frame of boards, p. +57. 



Warbles, explained, s. 0+89. p. 984. 



Ward-holding, explained, s. 3+02. p. 552. 



Warping, explained, s. 4+52. p. 732. 



Watering of hemp, the maceration, steeping, or 

 immersion of the stems of the hemp plant, in 

 water, s. 077. p. 107. 917. 



Water-retted, watered, s. 5929. p. 917. 



Water tables across a road, sunk pannels, which 

 conduct the surface water into drains, p. 582. 



Water-tabling, explained, s. 301+. p. +86. 



Watery head, explained, s. 7207. p. 1000. 



Wattle, to weave, to interlace, or plat branches or 

 rods. 



Wattled fence. See Slake and Kice. 



Wattled hurdles, hurdles wattled with rods. 



Way pane, explained, s. +410. p. 720. 



Wear, a dam made with stakes and osier twigs in- 

 terwoven, as a fence against water, p. 722. 



Well-bred, explained, s. 2004. p. 305. 



Whclhering, explained, S.-6971. p. 1035. 



Whin, furze, gorz, gorse, or goss, p. 510. 



Whinslone, explained, s. 3054. p. 5.N9. 



Whipping out grain, striking the ears against a 

 stone or the edge of a board, till the com is se. 

 parated from thestraw, p. 51:'. 



Whipping in plants, to bruise, abrade, or injure, 

 by rubbing or striking against another, as the 

 Competing branches of neighbouring trees, .-. 

 +ol+. p. 653. 



Whirlbonc of the horse, the articulation of the 

 thigh bone with the pelvis, 959. 



ll'hitlen, the small-leaved lime, p. 11+1. 



Wilding, trees sprung up from seeds naturally dis- 

 tributed, i. e. by winds, birds, running waters, 

 ,\c, p. 675. 



Wtn/estraivs, the withered flower .stalks of grasses 

 standing in the fields; in English, bents, s. 5058. 

 p. i 



n omuls or puekeridge, explained, s. G9GS. p. 1035. 



Woodward, a land-reeve or ground officer, s. 401S. 

 p. 700. 



Y. 



Yellows, explained, s. 0480. p. 984. 



Ycrknig, one of the motions taught to horses, s. G072 

 p. 1C03. 



