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ploughTo cut a lengthwise groove in a board or plank.
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ploughalternative spelling of plow. Related: Ploughed; ploughing.
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ploughPlough [S]first referred to in Genesis 45:6 , where the Authorized Version has "earing," but the Revised Version "ploughing;" next in Exodus 34:21 and Deuteronomy 21:4 . The plough [..]
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ploughplow
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ploughBig Dipper: a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major plow: move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil; "The ship plowed through th [..]
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plougha farm tool pulled along by horses or a tractor. It cuts into the ground and turns it over
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ploughThe ploughs of ancient Egypt consisted of a share-often pointed with iron or bronze--two handles and a pole which was inserted into the base of the two handles. Ploughs in Palestine have usually but o [..]
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ploughfirst referred to in Gen. 45:6, where the Authorized Version has "earing," but the Revised Version "ploughing;" next in Ex. 34:21 and Deut. 21:4. The plough was originally drawn by [..]
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plough(n) a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major(n) a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing(v) move in a way resembling that of [..]
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ploughTo cut a lengthwise groove in a board or plank. An exterior handrail normally has a ploughed groove for hand gripping purposes
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ploughFond, Fool, or White Plough. The plough dragged about a village on Plough Monday. Called white, because the mummers who drag it about are dressed in white, gaudily trimmed with flowers and ribbons. Ca [..]
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ploughA rectangular groove or slot of three surfaces cut parallel or with the grain of a wood member, in contrast to "dado" which is cut across the grain.
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plough
(constellation,British) The common name for the brightest seven stars of the constellation Ursa Major.
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ploughlang=en
1600s=1678
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*: 2. I find that men (as high as trees) will write Dialogue-wise; yet no man doth them slight For writing so: indeed, if they abuse Truth, cursed be they, [..]
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