[f. the sb.] trans. To sow or lay down with clover. Hence Clovering vbl. sb.

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1649.  Blithe, Eng. Improv. Impr. (1652), 184. After the three or four first years of Clovering, it will so frame the earth, that it will be very fit to Corn again. Marg. Clover fits for corning, and corning for clovering.

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