tillage Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
    cultivated land; farmland; tilled land; ploughland; tilth; plowland.
  2. noun the cultivation of soil for raising crops

WordNet


Till"age noun
Definitions
  1. The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops.
  2. A place tilled or cultivated; cultivated land. Syn. -- Cultivation; culture; husbandry; farming; agriculture.

Webster 1913