Bible Dictionaries
Fallow

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Left untilled or unsowed after plowing; uncultivated; as, fallow ground.

(2):

(n.) Plowed land.

(3):

(n.) Land that has lain a year or more untilled or unseeded; land plowed without being sowed for the season.

(4):

(n.) The plowing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season; as, summer fallow, properly conducted, has ever been found a sure method of destroying weeds.

(5):

(a.) Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound.

(6):

(n.) To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as, it is profitable to fallow cold, strong, clayey land.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fallow'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fallow.html. 1828.