单词 | hand-plough |
释义 | > as lemmashand-plough hand-plough n. a small, light plough drawn or pushed by hand; (also) a plough drawn by an animal and overseen by a human operator (as opposed to a motorized plough). ΚΠ 1663 J. Beale Let. 9 Nov. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) II. 197 Tis nowe more easy by our hand plough to teare up some furrowes. 1884 Cassell's Family Mag. Feb. 188/1 There are..tracers, or hand-ploughs, to mark out the areas to be cut by grooves [in ice]. 1999 J. M. Coetzee Disgrace (2000) xviii. 151 It would have taken him days with a hand-plough and oxen. < as lemmas |
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