silage, ensilage
(noun) fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ensilage (uncountable)
The process of producing silage by the fermentation of green fodder.
(archaic) synonym of silage.
ensilage (third-person singular simple present ensilages, present participle ensilaging, simple past and past participle ensilaged)
(transitive) To preserve in a silo.
• angelise, genesial, lineages, signalee
Source: Wiktionary
En"si*lage, n. Etym: [F.; pref. en- (L. in) + silo. See Silo.]
1. The process of preserving fodder (such as cornstalks, rye, oats, millet, etc.) by compressing it while green and fresh in a pit or vat called a silo, where it is kept covered from the air; as the ensilage of fodder.
2. The fodder preserved in a silo.
En"si*lage, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ensilaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Ensilaging.]
Definition: To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
