English Dictionary: ensilage | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for ensilage | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Ensilage \En"si*lage\, n. [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. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Ensilage \En"si*lage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ensilaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ensilaging}.] To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks. |