/ ˈɔːtʃəd; NAmE ˈɔːrtʃərd/ noun
a piece of land, normally separated from the surrounding area, in which fruit trees are grown
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English ortgeard ; the first element from Latin hortus garden, the second representing yard .
/ ˈɔːtʃəd; NAmE ˈɔːrtʃərd/ noun
a piece of land, normally separated from the surrounding area, in which fruit trees are grown
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English ortgeard ; the first element from Latin hortus garden, the second representing yard .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005