unploughed

Since then the land has been left unploughed and unimproved.

Only the current fritillary field was left coincidentally unploughed.

An unploughed meadow at Gilfach is crawling with ant hills.

The site is well preserved in unploughed downland.

The corpse roads or ways were left unploughed and it was considered very bad luck if for any reason a different route had to be taken.

As a result, the boundary between the A and B horizons can be ill defined in unploughed examples.

Because the ground is so uneven, High Common remained unploughed for centuries and was only used for grazing.

The fields have remained unploughed for four hundred years, and the sale of the land for farming would have destroyed this history.

But before any assault is made, the King has the traitors drawn by four horses through the valleys and over the hills and unploughed fields.

His long yellow hair was burnt, so was his beard, which sprang from a soil unploughed by any razor.

And if you get urge to open it, you remember who made that turn on to an unploughed road in the middle of a goddamned blizzard.'

The small river passed through good farmland, but there were no cattle, no sheep and the fields were unploughed and thick with weeds.

If left unploughed, these communities are eventually replaced by a Festuca rubra - Trifolium repens sward.

In unploughed situations there may be a "mor" humus layer in which the surface organic matter is only weakly mixed with the mineral component.

There is a Chinese proverb which observes that unploughed fields make hollow bellies, and unread books make hollow minds.

In Heart of Midlothian (1818) by Walter Scott, he glosses it as "an unploughed ridge of land interposed among the corn"

This is unploughed Taphiasos, this Chalcis, and this the sacred land ... of the Kouretes.

And for this I hate Jesus of Nazareth who caused me to be alone in this unploughed field and this withered garden.

They poured through the fence; they were half-way across the unploughed stubble, a close-packed body - such music - and the huntsman was right up there with them.

There in the level afternoon light the even furrows lay, acres and acres of them, each man's sections divided from his neighbours' by a narrow unploughed baulk.

The long, rambling building with its corrugated-steel sides was totally deserted, and Petunia's bellyhigh wheels cut through deep, unploughed snow to stop in front of the main door.

The name Fallas or Fauldhouse has been translated as "house on the fold", "house in the field", or "house on unploughed (fallow) land".

All of us ohored around our places, fixing fences and doing other odd jobs, cussing out the rain and watching the weeds grow like mad in the unploughed field.

Manes your slate is clane, manes the muck on your boots stays on your boots and dont sape up to your unploughed soul.

Such sites can be useful, however, as a collection of pottery may indicate earlier occupation on a site than could be discerned when it was pasture or a field of unploughed earthworks.