Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The plowing or fallowing of ground.
  • noun The state of being plowed.
  • noun Land plowed and left fallow.

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Examples

  • 'Ere I am, old, younger men takin' my place, my clothes gettin 'shabbier an' shabbier, an 'makin' it 'arder every day to get

    THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER 2010

  • Para consciencializar as pessoas sobre possíveis acidentes em churrascos, a Belgian Burn Wound Centre (Centro Belga de Feriddos por Queimaduras) colocou um homem a arder distribuíndo informação de como prevenir accidentes no evento do 14ª Campeonato Mundial de Barbeque (Churrasco) realizado na Bélgica.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Red 2008

  • Para consciencializar as pessoas sobre possíveis acidentes em churrascos, a Belgian Burn Wound Centre (Centro Belga de Feriddos por Queimaduras) colocou um homem a arder distribuíndo informação de como prevenir accidentes no evento do 14ª Campeonato Mundial de Barbeque (Churrasco) realizado na Bélgica.

    BBQ Red 2008

  • Superman can be demonstrably strong; it's arder to simulate a great intellect.

    Why do so many writers ignore the first one? 2007

  • Your so afraid of the critix, that they damp your arder.

    The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush 2006

  • Pois é, está o país a arder de calor, com incêndios à mistura, e o que é que se passa aqui pela nossa ericeira?

    O sol que não brilha Artur 2005

  • The sitting-ups make many jokes, and say "they serve round 'arder sweets than this in the firing line -- more explosive like."

    Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Anonymous

  • But it's 'arder still to sye good-bye to the ole folks at' ome.

    A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition P. T. Ross

  • _Honly_, the 'arder they work, the worse it is for us; because the more they work the more they _rob_!

    Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 101, July 11, 1891 Various

  • It'll go that much 'arder with you -- there ain't a bloomin' chance for you t 'get away.

    Raw Gold A Novel Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926

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