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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Intercrop \In"ter*crop`\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {-cropped};
p. pr & vb n. {-cropping}.] (Agric.)
To cultivate by planting simultaneous crops in alternate
rows; as to intercrop an orchard. Also to use for catch
crops at seasons when the ground is not covered by crops of
the regular rotation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Crop \Crop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cropped} (kr?pt); p. pr & vb
n. {Cropping}.]
1. To cut off the tops or tips of to bite or pull off to
browse; to pluck; to mow; to reap.
I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a
tender one --Ezek. xvii.
22.
2. Fig.: To cut off as if in harvest.
Death . . . .crops the growing boys. --Creech.
3. To cause to bear a crop; as to crop a field.
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