单词 | clotting-beetle |
释义 | > as lemmasclotting-beetle clotting-beetle n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > ploughing equipment > [noun] > hammer or implement for breaking clods plough beetlea1325 plough-mella1475 clotting-mall1483 plough maula1500 clotting-beetle1620 clod-mall1794 comminutor1859 1620 G. Markham Farewell to Husbandry (1668) ii. xv. 68 What clots you cannot break with your Harrows..you shall break with your clotting-beetle. 1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 314 Any large lumps remaining..should be broken with mallets, or clotting-beetles. < as lemmas |
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