Tilth
Tilth , noun
[Anglo-Saxon til{not transcribed}, from tilian to till. See Till to cultivate.]
1.
The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture; as, land is good tilth.
The tilth and rank fertility of its golden youth.
2.
That which is tilled; tillage ground. [Rare]
And so by tilth and grange...
We gained the mother city.