Earthing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EARTHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• EARTH, to cover with soil
• connect (an electrical device) with the ground
• drive (a fox) to its underground lair.
• (of a fox) run to its underground lair.
• cover the root and lower stem of a plant with heaped-up earth
NOUN:
• the planet on which we live; the world
• the surface of the world as distinct from the sky or the sea
• the present abode of humankind, as distinct from heaven or hell
• the substance of the land surface; soil
• one of the four elements in ancient and medieval philosophy and in astrology (considered essential to the nature of the signs Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn)
• the substance of the human body
• electrical connection to the ground, regarded as having zero electrical potential
• the underground lair of a badger or fox.
• fastening electrical equipment to earth
• used in names of stable, dense, non-volatile inorganic substances, e.g. fuller's earth
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cover with earth (soil)

Words related to EARTHING

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How to use EARTHING in a sentence

• In a rank soil, with plenty of liquid manure, the growth is quick, robust, and the plant of good quality, without the necessity of earthing up.
• Full growth is attained in August, when blanching is commenced by gathering the leaves together, wrapping them round with bands of hay, and earthing up.
• A little soil is then drawn to the foot, but earthing up is needless.
• The first earthing should be done with a hand-fork, and quite loosely, to allow the heart of the plant room to expand.
• A fortnight or so later the earthing must be carried a stage further by means of the spade.
• The portion of the crop left in the ground will need protection from frost, and this can be accomplished by earthing them over with soil taken from between the rows.
• The leaves are used in the same way as Spinach, and by earthing up the shoots they may be blanched as a substitute for Asparagus.
• Commence by carefully earthing up the rows as soon as the plants are about three inches high.
• The earthing up of the rows affords valuable protection to the roots of the plants, and a light mulch of thoroughly decayed manure will prove very helpful in a dry season.
• It takes five weeks or more to blanch Celery well, and as the earthing up checks growth, the operation should not be commenced a day too soon.
• In such cases it is an excellent plan to dust the sets freely with sulphur at the time of planting and to repeat the application before earthing up.
• The vegetable is blanched either by placing over the crowns of the root an empty garden-pot, or by earthing it up as is usually done with celery.
• The apparatus, which is a modification of the Cardew earthing device, is constructed by Messrs.
• The seed is distributed in this manner with the view of facilitating the weeding of the crop, not for the purpose of earthing up the roots, which seems unnecessary.

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