Definition of field

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Field (n.) A collective term for all the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or for all except the favorites in the betting..

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Following :: Following (a.) (In the field of a telescope) In the direction from which stars are apparently moving (in consequence of the earth's rotation); as, a small star, north following or south following. In the direction toward which stars appear to move is called preceding..
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field..
Lacrosse :: Lacrosse (n.) A game of ball, originating among the North American Indians, now the popular field sport of Canada, and played also in England and the United States. Each player carries a long-handled racket, called a crosse. The ball is not handled but caught with the crosse and carried on it, or tossed from it, the object being to carry it or throw it through one of the goals placed at opposite ends of the field..
Redshank :: Redshank (n.) The fieldfare.
Charlock :: Charlock (n.) A cruciferous plant (Brassica sinapistrum) with yellow flowers; wild mustard. It is troublesome in grain fields. Called also chardock, chardlock, chedlock, and kedlock..
Field :: Field (n.) Any blank space or ground on which figures are drawn or projected.
Robe :: Robe (v. t.) To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green..
Sportulae :: Sportsmanship (n.) The practice of sportsmen; skill in field sports.
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
Circumvallation :: Circumvallation (n.) A line of field works made around a besieged place and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against the attack of an enemy from without..
Arrish :: Arrish (n.) The stubble of wheat or grass; a stubble field; eddish.
Major :: Major (a.) An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel; the lowest field officer.
Transit :: Transit (n.) The passage of a heavenly body over the meridian of a place, or through the field of a telescope..
Agrarian :: Agrarian (a.) Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields.
Lizard :: Lizard (n.) A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field..
Fieldfare :: Fieldfare (n.) a small thrush (Turdus pilaris) which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the back are ash-colored; the upper part of the back and wing coverts, chestnut; -- called also fellfare..
Diamond :: Diamond (a.) Resembling a diamond; made of, or abounding in, diamonds; as, a diamond chain; a diamond field..
Filar :: Filar (a.) Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer..
Retreat :: Retreat (v. i.) To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field..
Base :: Base (n.) Any one of the four bounds which mark the circuit of the infield.
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