Definition of plough

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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..

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Breastplough :: Breastplough (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf..
Snowplough :: Snowplough (n.) An implement operating like a plow, but on a larger scale, for clearing away the snow from roads, railways, etc..
Plough :: Plough (n.) Same as Charles's Wain.
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..
Ploughboy :: Ploughboy (n.) A boy that drives or guides a team in plowing; a young rustic.
Plowman :: Plowman (n.) Alt. of Ploughma.
Plough :: Plough (n.) Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry.
Plowfoot :: Plowfoot (n.) Alt. of Ploughfoo.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing..
Plowshare :: Plowshare (n.) Alt. of Ploughshar.
Plough :: Plough (n.) A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..
Plower :: Plower (n.) Alt. of Ploughe.
Ploughman :: Ploughman (n.) A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer.
Ploughable :: Ploughable (a.) Capable of being plowed; arable.
Ploughman :: Ploughman (n.) One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a husbandman..
Plowbote :: Plowbote (n.) Alt. of Ploughbot.
Ploughshare :: Ploughshare (n.) The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the slice of earth or sod at the bottom of the furrow..
Plowtail :: Plowtail (n.) Alt. of Ploughtai.
Plowable :: Plowable (a.) Alt. of Ploughabl.
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