After the sun has gone down and the shadows are deepening, it is lighter in the open stubbles than in the enclosed meadows-the short white stubbs seem to reflect what little light there is.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
The stubbles stretched far away on one side, where the country rose and fell in undulations.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
Slight wounds into which the virus may find access may be caused by barbed wire, stubbles, thorns, briers, grass burs, and sharp or pointed parts of feed.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler