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plow
(encz)		plow,brázdit v: Zdeněk Brož
plow
(encz)		plow,orací adj: [amer.]
plow
(encz)		plow,orat v: [amer.]
plow
(encz)		plow,pluh n: [amer.]
plow
(encz)		plow,pluhový adj: [amer.]
plow
(encz)		plow,shrnovač n: Zdeněk Brož
Plow
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
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Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
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Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
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5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
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6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
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Plow
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), v. i.
To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the
soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything.
--Shak.
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Doth the plowman plow all day to sow ? --Isa. xxviii.
24.
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Plow
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plowed
(ploud) or Ploughed; p. pr. & vb. n. Plowing or
Ploughing.]
1. To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till
with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow
a field.
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2. To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run
through, as in sailing.
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Let patient Octavia plow thy visage up
With her prepared nails. --Shak.
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With speed we plow the watery way. --Pope.
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3. (Bookbinding) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a
book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5.
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4. (Joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge
of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive
the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a
tongue, etc.
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To plow in, to cover by plowing; as, to plow in wheat.

To plow up, to turn out of the ground by plowing.
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plow
(wn)		plow
n 1: a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the
soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing [syn: plow,
plough]
v 1: to break and turn over earth especially with a plow;
"Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the
earth in the Spring" [syn: plow, plough, turn]
2: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This
book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western
Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
[syn: cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address]
3: move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going
through the soil; "The ship plowed through the water" [syn:
plow, plough]
plow
(devil)		PLOW, n. An implement that cries aloud for hands accustomed to the
pen.
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lister plow
(encz)		lister plow, n:
moldboard plow
(encz)		moldboard plow, n:
mole drain plow
(encz)		mole drain plow,krtčí pluh [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač
plow ahead
(encz)		plow ahead, v:
plow horse
(encz)		plow horse, n:
plowboy
(encz)		plowboy, n:
plowed
(encz)		plowed, adj:
plower
(encz)		plower,
plowing
(encz)		plowing,orba n: Zdeněk Brož
plowland
(encz)		plowland, n:
plowman
(encz)		plowman,oráč n: Zdeněk Brož
plowshare
(encz)		plowshare,radlice n: Zdeněk Brož
plowwright
(encz)		plowwright, n:
snowplow
(encz)		snowplow,sněžný pluh n: Radka D.
unplowed
(encz)		unplowed, adj:
Breastplow
(gcide)		Breastplow \Breast"plow`\, Breastplough \Breast"plough`\, n.
A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used
to cut or pare turf.
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Buggy plow
(gcide)		Buggy \Bug"gy\, n.; pl. Buggies.
1. A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle. [Eng.]
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Villebeck prevailed upon Flora to drive with him to
the race in a buggy. --Beaconsfield.
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2. A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and
with or without a calash top. [U.S.]
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Buggy cultivator, a cultivator with a seat for the driver.


Buggy plow, a plow, or set of plows, having a seat for the
driver; -- called also sulky plow.
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Drill plow
(gcide)		Drill \Drill\, n.
1. A small trickling stream; a rill. [Obs.]
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Springs through the pleasant meadows pour their
drills. --Sandys.
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2. (Agr.)
(a) An implement for making holes for sowing seed, and
sometimes so formed as to contain seeds and drop them
into the hole made.
(b) A light furrow or channel made to put seed into
sowing.
(c) A row of seed sown in a furrow.
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Note: Drill is used adjectively, or as the first part of a
compound; as, drill barrow or drill-barrow; drill
husbandry; drill plow or drill-plow.
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Drill barrow, a wheeled implement for planting seed in
drills.

Drill bow, a small bow used for the purpose of rapidly
turning a drill around which the bowstring takes a turn.


Drill harrow, a harrow used for stirring the ground between
rows, or drills.

Drill plow, or Drill plough, a sort plow for sowing grain
in drills.
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Gang plow
(gcide)		Gang \Gang\, n. [Icel. gangr a going, gang, akin to AS., D., G.,
& Dan. gang a going, Goth. gaggs street, way. See Gang, v.
i.]
1. A going; a course. [Obs.]
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2. A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number
of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of
laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of
sailors; a chain gang; a gang of thieves.
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3. A combination of similar implements arranged so as, by
acting together, to save time or labor; a set; as, a gang
of saws, or of plows.
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4. (Naut.) A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang
of stays.
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5. [Cf. Gangue.] (Mining) The mineral substance which
incloses a vein; a matrix; a gangue.
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6. A group of teenagers or young adults forming a more or
less formalized group associating for social purposes, in
some cases requiring initiation rites to join; as, a teen
gang; a youth gang; a street gang.

Note: Youth gangs often associate with particular areas in a
city, and may turn violent when they feel their
territory is encroached upon. In Los Angeles the
Crips and the Bloods are large gangs antagonistic
to each other.
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7. A group of persons organized for criminal purposes; a
criminal organization; as, the Parker gang.
[PJC]

Gang board, or Gang plank. (Naut.)
(a) A board or plank, with cleats for steps, forming a
bridge by which to enter or leave a vessel.
(b) A plank within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's
waist, for the sentinel to walk on.

Gang cask, a small cask in which to bring water aboard
ships or in which it is kept on deck.

Gang cultivator, Gang plow, a cultivator or plow in which
several shares are attached to one frame, so as to make
two or more furrows at the same time.

Gang days, Rogation days; the time of perambulating
parishes. See Gang week (below).

Gang drill, a drilling machine having a number of drills
driven from a common shaft.

Gang master, a master or employer of a gang of workmen.

Gang plank. See Gang board (above).

Gang plow. See Gang cultivator (above).

Gang press, a press for operating upon a pile or row of
objects separated by intervening plates.

Gang saw, a saw fitted to be one of a combination or gang
of saws hung together in a frame or sash, and set at fixed
distances apart.

Gang tide. See Gang week (below).

Gang tooth, a projecting tooth. [Obs.] --Halliwell.

Gang week, Rogation week, when formerly processions were
made to survey the bounds of parishes. --Halliwell.

Live gang, or Round gang, the Western and the Eastern
names, respectively, for a gang of saws for cutting the
round log into boards at one operation. --Knight.

Slabbing gang, an arrangement of saws which cuts slabs from
two sides of a log, leaving the middle part as a thick
beam.
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Ice plow
(gcide)		Ice \Ice\ ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [imac]s; aksin to D.
ijs, G. eis, OHG. [imac]s, Icel. [imac]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis,
and perh. to E. iron.]
1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state
by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent
colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal.
Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4[deg] C.
being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
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Note: Water freezes at 32[deg] F. or 0[deg] Cent., and ice
melts at the same temperature. Ice owes its cooling
properties to the large amount of heat required to melt
it.
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2. Concreted sugar. --Johnson.
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3. Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and
artificially frozen.
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4. Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor
ice.
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Anchor ice, ice which sometimes forms about stones and
other objects at the bottom of running or other water, and
is thus attached or anchored to the ground.

Bay ice, ice formed in bays, fiords, etc., often in
extensive fields which drift out to sea.

Ground ice, anchor ice.

Ice age (Geol.), the glacial epoch or period. See under
Glacial.

Ice anchor (Naut.), a grapnel for mooring a vessel to a
field of ice. --Kane.

Ice blink [Dan. iisblink], a streak of whiteness of the
horizon, caused by the reflection of light from ice not
yet in sight.

Ice boat.
(a) A boat fitted with skates or runners, and propelled on
ice by sails; an ice yacht.
(b) A strong steamboat for breaking a channel through ice.


Ice box or Ice chest, a box for holding ice; a box in
which things are kept cool by means of ice; a
refrigerator.

Ice brook, a brook or stream as cold as ice. [Poetic]
--Shak.

Ice cream [for iced cream], cream, milk, or custard,
sweetened, flavored, and frozen.

Ice field, an extensive sheet of ice.

Ice float, Ice floe, a sheet of floating ice similar to
an ice field, but smaller.

Ice foot, shore ice in Arctic regions; an ice belt. --Kane.

Ice house, a close-covered pit or building for storing ice.


Ice machine (Physics), a machine for making ice
artificially, as by the production of a low temperature
through the sudden expansion of a gas or vapor, or the
rapid evaporation of a volatile liquid.

Ice master. See Ice pilot (below).

Ice pack, an irregular mass of broken and drifting ice.

Ice paper, a transparent film of gelatin for copying or
reproducing; papier glac['e].

Ice petrel (Zool.), a shearwater (Puffinus gelidus) of
the Antarctic seas, abundant among floating ice.

Ice pick, a sharp instrument for breaking ice into small
pieces.

Ice pilot, a pilot who has charge of a vessel where the
course is obstructed by ice, as in polar seas; -- called
also ice master.

Ice pitcher, a pitcher adapted for ice water.

Ice plow, a large tool for grooving and cutting ice.
[1913 Webster]Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
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Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
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Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
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5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
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6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
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Mackerel plow
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
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Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
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Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
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5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
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6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
[1913 Webster] PlowMackerel \Mack`er*el\, n. [OF. maquerel, F. maquereau (LL.
macarellus), prob. for maclereau, fr. L. macula a spot, in
allusion to the markings on the fish. See Mail armor.]
(Zool.)
Any species of the genus Scomber of the family
Scombridae, and of several related genera. They are finely
formed and very active oceanic fishes. Most of them are
highly prized for food.
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Note: The common mackerel (Scomber scombrus), which
inhabits both sides of the North Atlantic, is one of
the most important food fishes. It is mottled with
green and blue. The Spanish mackerel ({Scomberomorus
maculatus}), of the American coast, is covered with
bright yellow circular spots.
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Bull mackerel, Chub mackerel. (Zool.) See under Chub.


Frigate mackerel. See under Frigate.

Horse mackerel . See under Horse.

Mackerel bird (Zool.), the wryneck; -- so called because it
arrives in England at the time when mackerel are in
season.

Mackerel cock (Zool.), the Manx shearwater; -- so called
because it precedes the appearance of the mackerel on the
east coast of Ireland.

Mackerel guide. (Zool.) See Garfish
(a) .

Mackerel gull (Zool.) any one of several species of gull
which feed upon or follow mackerel, as the kittiwake.

Mackerel midge (Zool.), a very small oceanic gadoid fish of
the North Atlantic. It is about an inch and a half long
and has four barbels on the upper jaw. It is now
considered the young of the genus Onos, or Motella.

Mackerel plow, an instrument for creasing the sides of lean
mackerel to improve their appearance. --Knight.

Mackerel shark (Zool.), the porbeagle.

Mackerel sky, or Mackerel-back sky, a sky flecked with
small white clouds; a cirro-cumulus. See Cloud.
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Mackerel sky and mare's-tails
Make tall ships carry low sails. --Old Rhyme.
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Pillow of a plow
(gcide)		Pillow \Pil"low\, n. [OE. pilwe, AS. pyle, fr. L. pilvinus.]
1. Anything used to support the head of a person when
reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers,
down, hair, or other soft material.
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[Resty sloth] finds the down pillow hard. --Shak.
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2. (Mach.) A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to
equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block. [R.]
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3. (Naut.) A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.
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4. A kind of plain, coarse fustian.
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Lace pillow, a cushion used in making hand-wrought lace.

Pillow bier [OE. pilwebere; cf. LG. b["u]re a pillowcase],
a pillowcase; pillow slip. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Pillow block (Mach.), a block, or standard, for supporting
a journal, as of a shaft. It is usually bolted to the
frame or foundation of a machine, and is often furnished
with journal boxes, and a movable cover, or cap, for
tightening the bearings by means of bolts; -- called also
pillar block, or plumber block.

Pillow lace, handmade lace wrought with bobbins upon a lace
pillow.

Pillow of a plow, a crosspiece of wood which serves to
raise or lower the beam.

Pillow sham, an ornamental covering laid over a pillow when
not in use.

Pillow slip, a pillowcase.
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Plow
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
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Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
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Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
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5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
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6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
[1913 Webster] PlowPlow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), v. i.
To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the
soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything.
--Shak.
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Doth the plowman plow all day to sow ? --Isa. xxviii.
24.
[1913 Webster] PlowablePlow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plowed
(ploud) or Ploughed; p. pr. & vb. n. Plowing or
Ploughing.]
1. To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till
with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow
a field.
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2. To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run
through, as in sailing.
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Let patient Octavia plow thy visage up
With her prepared nails. --Shak.
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With speed we plow the watery way. --Pope.
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3. (Bookbinding) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a
book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5.
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4. (Joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge
of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive
the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a
tongue, etc.
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To plow in, to cover by plowing; as, to plow in wheat.

To plow up, to turn out of the ground by plowing.
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Plow alms
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
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Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
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Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
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5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
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6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
[1913 Webster] Plow
Plow beam
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
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Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
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Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
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5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
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6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
[1913 Webster] Plow
Plow Monday
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
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Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
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Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
[1913 Webster]

5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
[1913 Webster]

6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
[1913 Webster] Plow
plow staff
(gcide)		Paddle \Pad"dle\, n. [See Paddle, v. i.]
1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a
fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats.
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2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made;
hence, any short, broad blade, resembling that of a
paddle, such as that used in table tennis.
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Thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon. --Deut.
xxiii. 13.
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3. One of the broad boards, or floats, at the circumference
of a water wheel, or paddle wheel.
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4. A small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off
water; -- also called clough.
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5. (Zool.) A paddle-shaped foot, as of the sea turtle.
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6. A paddle-shaped implement for stirring or mixing.
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7. [In this sense prob. for older spaddle, a dim. of spade.]
See Paddle staff (b), below. [Prov. Eng.]
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Paddle beam (Shipbuilding), one of two large timbers
supporting the spring beam and paddle box of a steam
vessel.

Paddle board. See Paddle, n., 3.

Paddle shaft, the revolving shaft which carries the paddle
wheel of a steam vessel.

Paddle staff.
(a) A staff tipped with a broad blade, used by mole
catchers. [Prov. Eng.]
(b) A long-handled spade used to clean a plowshare; --
called also plow staff. [Prov. Eng.]

Paddle steamer, a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels,
in distinction from a screw propeller.

Paddle wheel, the propelling wheel of a steam vessel,
having paddles (or floats) on its circumference, and
revolving in a vertical plane parallel to the vessel's
length.
[1913 Webster] paddleboxPlow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
[1913 Webster]

Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
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2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
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3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]

Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
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4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
[1913 Webster]

5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
[1913 Webster]

6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
[1913 Webster]

Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
[1913 Webster] Plow
Plow staff
(gcide)		Paddle \Pad"dle\, n. [See Paddle, v. i.]
1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a
fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats.
[1913 Webster]

2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made;
hence, any short, broad blade, resembling that of a
paddle, such as that used in table tennis.
[1913 Webster]

Thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon. --Deut.
xxiii. 13.
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3. One of the broad boards, or floats, at the circumference
of a water wheel, or paddle wheel.
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4. A small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off
water; -- also called clough.
[1913 Webster]

5. (Zool.) A paddle-shaped foot, as of the sea turtle.
[1913 Webster]

6. A paddle-shaped implement for stirring or mixing.
[1913 Webster]

7. [In this sense prob. for older spaddle, a dim. of spade.]
See Paddle staff (b), below. [Prov. Eng.]
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Paddle beam (Shipbuilding), one of two large timbers
supporting the spring beam and paddle box of a steam
vessel.

Paddle board. See Paddle, n., 3.

Paddle shaft, the revolving shaft which carries the paddle
wheel of a steam vessel.

Paddle staff.
(a) A staff tipped with a broad blade, used by mole
catchers. [Prov. Eng.]
(b) A long-handled spade used to clean a plowshare; --
called also plow staff. [Prov. Eng.]

Paddle steamer, a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels,
in distinction from a screw propeller.

Paddle wheel, the propelling wheel of a steam vessel,
having paddles (or floats) on its circumference, and
revolving in a vertical plane parallel to the vessel's
length.
[1913 Webster] paddleboxPlow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
Lith. plugas.]
1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
plow.
[1913 Webster]

Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
[1913 Webster]

3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]

Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
--Tale of
Gamelyn.
[1913 Webster]

4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
[1913 Webster]

5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
edges of books.
[1913 Webster]

6. (Astron.) Same as Charles's Wain.
[1913 Webster]

Ice plow, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]

Mackerel plow. See under Mackerel.

Plow alms, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
church. --Cowell.

Plow beam, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
draught is applied. See Beam, n., 9.

Plow Monday, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
Christmas holidays.

Plow staff.
(a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
the plowshare; a paddle staff.
(b) A plow handle.

Snow plow, a structure, usually [Lambda]-shaped, for
removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
driven by a horse or a locomotive.
[1913 Webster] Plow
Plowable
(gcide)		Plowable \Plow"a*ble\, Ploughable \Plough"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being plowed; arable.
[1913 Webster] Plowbote
Plowbote
(gcide)		Plowbote \Plow"bote`\, Ploughbote \Plough"bote`\, n. (Eng. Law)
Wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of
instruments of husbandry. See Bote.
[1913 Webster] Plowboy
Plowboy
(gcide)		Plowboy \Plow"boy`\, Ploughboy \Plough"boy`\, n.
A boy that drives or guides a team in plowing; a young
rustic.
[1913 Webster] Plower
Plowed
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plowed
(ploud) or Ploughed; p. pr. & vb. n. Plowing or
Ploughing.]
1. To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till
with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow
a field.
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2. To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run
through, as in sailing.
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Let patient Octavia plow thy visage up
With her prepared nails. --Shak.
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With speed we plow the watery way. --Pope.
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3. (Bookbinding) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a
book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5.
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4. (Joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge
of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive
the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a
tongue, etc.
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To plow in, to cover by plowing; as, to plow in wheat.

To plow up, to turn out of the ground by plowing.
[1913 Webster] Plow
Plower
(gcide)		Plower \Plow"er\, Plougher \Plough"er\, n.
One who plows; a plowman; a cultivator.
[1913 Webster] Plowfoot
Plowfoot
(gcide)		Plowfoot \Plow"foot`\, Ploughfoot \Plough"foot`\, n.
An adjustable staff formerly attached to the plow beam to
determine the depth of the furrow. --Piers Plowman.
[1913 Webster] Plowgang
Plowgang
(gcide)		Plowgang \Plow"gang`\, Ploughgang \Plough"gang`\, n.
Same as Plowgate.
[1913 Webster] Plowgate
Plowgate
(gcide)		Plowgate \Plow"gate`\, Ploughgate \Plough"gate`\, n.
The Scotch equivalent of the English word plowland.
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Not having one plowgate of land. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster] Plowhead
Plowhead
(gcide)		Plowhead \Plow"head`\, Ploughhead \Plough"head`\, n.
The clevis or draught iron of a plow.
[1913 Webster] Plowland
Plowing
(gcide)		Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plowed
(ploud) or Ploughed; p. pr. & vb. n. Plowing or
Ploughing.]
1. To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till
with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow
a field.
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2. To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run
through, as in sailing.
[1913 Webster]

Let patient Octavia plow thy visage up
With her prepared nails. --Shak.
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With speed we plow the watery way. --Pope.
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3. (Bookbinding) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a
book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5.
[1913 Webster]

4. (Joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge
of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive
the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a
tongue, etc.
[1913 Webster]

To plow in, to cover by plowing; as, to plow in wheat.

To plow up, to turn out of the ground by plowing.
[1913 Webster] Plow
Plowland
(gcide)		Plowland \Plow"land`\, Plougland \Ploug"land`\, n.
1. Land that is plowed, or suitable for tillage.
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2. (O. Eng. Law) the quantity of land allotted for the work
of one plow; a hide.
[1913 Webster] PlowmanPlowgate \Plow"gate`\, Ploughgate \Plough"gate`\, n.
The Scotch equivalent of the English word plowland.
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Not having one plowgate of land. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster] Plowhead
plowland
(gcide)		Plowland \Plow"land`\, Plougland \Ploug"land`\, n.
1. Land that is plowed, or suitable for tillage.
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2. (O. Eng. Law) the quantity of land allotted for the work
of one plow; a hide.
[1913 Webster] PlowmanPlowgate \Plow"gate`\, Ploughgate \Plough"gate`\, n.
The Scotch equivalent of the English word plowland.
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Not having one plowgate of land. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster] Plowhead
Plowman
(gcide)		Plowman \Plow"man\, Ploughman \Plough"man\, n.; pl. -men.
1. One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a
husbandman. --Chaucer. Macaulay.
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2. A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer.
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Plowman's spikenard (Bot.), a European composite weed
(Conyza squarrosa), having fragrant roots. --Dr. Prior.
[1913 Webster] Plowpoint