Definition of plough

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Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..

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Plough :: Plough (n. & v.) See Plow.
Plough :: Plough (n.) 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..
Snowplough :: Snowplough (n.) An implement operating like a plow, but on a larger scale, for clearing away the snow from roads, railways, etc..
Trench-plough :: Trench-plough (v. t.) To plow with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual..
Plowfoot :: Plowfoot (n.) Alt. of Ploughfoo.
Plough :: Plough (n.) Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry.
Ploughman :: Ploughman (n.) One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a husbandman..
Plough :: Plough (n.) 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..
Plough :: Plough (n.) Same as Charles's Wain.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing..
Plough :: Plough (n.) An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) 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..
Plowpoint :: Plowpoint (n.) Alt. of Ploughpoin.
Plowman :: Plowman (n.) Alt. of Ploughma.
Plougher :: Plougher (n.) One who plows; a plowman; a cultivator.
Ploughing :: Ploughing () of Ploug.
Plowtail :: Plowtail (n.) Alt. of Ploughtai.
Ploughpoint :: Ploughpoint (n.) A detachable share at the extreme front end of the plow body.
Plowgate :: Plowgate (n.) Alt. of Ploughgat.
Ploughgate :: Ploughgate (n.) The Scotch equivalent of the English word plowland.
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