different between aftergrowth vs eddish

aftergrowth

English

Etymology

after- +? growth

Noun

aftergrowth (plural aftergrowths)

  1. A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.
  2. (figuratively) Any abstraction of the above.

Translations

aftergrowth From the web:

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  • what do aftergrowth mean


eddish

English

Alternative forms

  • edish, edige, eatage, earsh.

Etymology

Origin uncertain; but probably from Middle English eddish (found often in compounds: e.g. eddish-hen (eddish-hen, quail)), ultimately from Old English edisc (an eddish or aftermath; pasture; enclosed pasture, park), equivalent to ed- +? -ish.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??d??/

Noun

eddish (countable and uncountable, plural eddishes)

  1. An aftergrowth of grass (or other plants) which grows after it has been been mowed; also, a field of such growth.
    • 1913, DH Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 1
      The hay was gathered from the fields, and the cattle turned onto the eddish.

Translations

See also

  • edgrow, edgrowth

Anagrams

  • dished

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