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Ensilage

En′si-lage

,
Noun.
[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

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Ensilaged
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Ensilaging
.]
To preserve in a silo;
as, to
ensilage
cornstalks
.

Definition 2024


ensilage

ensilage

English

Noun

ensilage (uncountable)

  1. The process of producing silage by the fermentation of green fodder

Verb

ensilage (third-person singular simple present ensilages, present participle ensilaging, simple past and past participle ensilaged)

  1. (transitive) To preserve in a silo.
    to ensilage cornstalks

Anagrams


French

Noun

ensilage m (plural ensilages)

  1. ensilage