What is a field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn called?
cornfield — A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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