Ensilage
Pronunciation : En"si*lage
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F.; pref. en- (L. in) + silo. See Silo.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : En"si*lage
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks.
t. [imp. & p. p. Ensilaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Ensilaging.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913