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ANDAIN ETALE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Harvesting Techniques
DEF

A strip in a field or lawn that has been left clear after the passage of a mower, scythe, etcetera.

OBS

[A windrow is] a row of hay [or other cut crops], consisting of two or more swaths combined into one in preparation for picking up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques de récolte
OBS

Andain : [Quantité] d'herbe coupée à chaque coup de faux, ou ligne constituée au sol par l'herbe coupée par le faucheur. [Aujourd'hui] c'est une machine de coupe et non plus un faucheur qui forme l'andain.

OBS

Par opposition à andain groupé [«windrow», en anglais].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas de recolección
DEF

Faja de prado cuya hierba queda cortada cada vez que el operario va segando con el dalle a lo largo o lo ancho de la finca.

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