resowing

English

Verb

resowing

1. present participle and gerund of resow

Noun

resowing (plural resowings)

1. A second or subsequent sowing.
   • 1882, Eleanor Anne Ormerod, Miscellaneous Papers on Economic Entomology, page 4:

     In Scotland the visitation was worst in the south; scarcely a Turnip field is stated to have escaped in the counties of Kirkcudbright and Dumfries, and resowings were requisite in many cases twice, in some a third time.