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ALTERNATE SYSTEM

\ɔːltˈɜːnət sˈɪstəm], \ɔːltˈɜːnət sˈɪstəm], \ɔː_l_t_ˈɜː_n_ə_t s_ˈɪ_s_t_ə_m]\

Definitions of ALTERNATE SYSTEM

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Agr.) That under which succulent-leaved crops alternate with white-straw crops, as (1) turnips, (2) wheat, (3) beans, (4) wheat.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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