ice ploughice plown.

Brit.

/ˈʌɪs plaʊ/, U.S.

/ˈaɪs ˌplaʊ/

Forms: see ice n. and plough n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ice n., plough n.¹

Etymology: < ice n. + plough n.¹

1. A plough of a type specially designed to cut through ice; spec. (in early use) one used in ice harvesting to cut grooves in the ice prior to the extraction of ice blocks.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > other types of cutting equipment > [noun] > others

ripper1659

Mohock1721

pinking iron1761

stock knife1799

sapper1822

ice plough1830

race knife1832

dresser1860

race-tool1867

pen-maker1875

stone-cutter1875

twinning-machine1875

nail cutter1876

paper cutter1880

guillotine1883

miller1890

flaker1891

undercutter1891

race1904

lino-cutter1907

gang mower1917

go-devil1918

rotary cutter1936

stripping-bill1968

fragmentizer1972

1830 H. Berthold Compar. Dict. German & Eng. Langs. 49/1 Ice-plough, (an instrument for cutting the ice).

1841 Pennsylvania Inquirer 26 Feb. 2/5 By the aid of an ice plough, and the powerful machinery of the boat, he encountered and eventually overcame the heaviest ice of this season.

1884 Cassell's Family Mag. Feb. 188/1 The ice-area is..then trenched or sawn by the ice-plough..a succession of curved blades like teeth attached to a long beam.

1904 T. S. Moore To Leda 33 Thy yellow vest..Leaps as, from desert snow, That ice-plough cleaves beneath the spangled night.

1947 1946 Suppl. to Code of Federal Regulations U.S.A. 6918/2 Chutes. Clutches. Electric motors. Gas engines. Gears. Ice chains. Ice conveyors. Ice plows. Ice saws. Pinions. [Etc.]

1996 Patriot Ledger (Quincy, Mass.) (Nexis) 9 Jan. s12 We blew two transmissions and busted an ice plow but that's the kind of thing you expect to happen when you're kept going for more than 24 hours straight.

2. A glacier or ice sheet viewed as an agent cutting into and shaping the landscape. Now rare.

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1866 Atlantic Monthly July 51/2 No doubt the fertility arises from the great variety of chemical elements contained in the drift, and the kneading process it has undergone beneath the gigantic ice-plough.

1881 Rep. Geol. Explor. N. Zealand 57 How potent has been, and still is, the great ‘ice-plough’.

1920 T. W. Bicknell Hist. State Rhode Island I. i. 6 It was the share of this enormous ice plough that fashioned the bed of Providence River, cut the channels that formed our island areas and made its deepest downward drive..between Aquidneck and Conanicut islands.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ice plough
释义	ice ploughice plown. Brit. /ˈʌɪs plaʊ/, U.S. /ˈaɪs ˌplaʊ/ Forms: see ice n. and plough n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ice n., plough n.¹ Etymology: < ice n. + plough n.¹ 1. A plough of a type specially designed to cut through ice; spec. (in early use) one used in ice harvesting to cut grooves in the ice prior to the extraction of ice blocks. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > other types of cutting equipment > [noun] > others ripper1659 Mohock1721 pinking iron1761 stock knife1799 sapper1822 ice plough1830 race knife1832 dresser1860 race-tool1867 pen-maker1875 stone-cutter1875 twinning-machine1875 nail cutter1876 paper cutter1880 guillotine1883 miller1890 flaker1891 undercutter1891 race1904 lino-cutter1907 gang mower1917 go-devil1918 rotary cutter1936 stripping-bill1968 fragmentizer1972 1830 H. Berthold Compar. Dict. German & Eng. Langs. 49/1 Ice-plough, (an instrument for cutting the ice). 1841 Pennsylvania Inquirer 26 Feb. 2/5 By the aid of an ice plough, and the powerful machinery of the boat, he encountered and eventually overcame the heaviest ice of this season. 1884 Cassell's Family Mag. Feb. 188/1 The ice-area is..then trenched or sawn by the ice-plough..a succession of curved blades like teeth attached to a long beam. 1904 T. S. Moore To Leda 33 Thy yellow vest..Leaps as, from desert snow, That ice-plough cleaves beneath the spangled night. 1947 1946 Suppl. to Code of Federal Regulations U.S.A. 6918/2 Chutes. Clutches. Electric motors. Gas engines. Gears. Ice chains. Ice conveyors. Ice plows. Ice saws. Pinions. [Etc.] 1996 Patriot Ledger (Quincy, Mass.) (Nexis) 9 Jan. s12 We blew two transmissions and busted an ice plow but that's the kind of thing you expect to happen when you're kept going for more than 24 hours straight. 2. A glacier or ice sheet viewed as an agent cutting into and shaping the landscape. Now rare. ΚΠ 1866 Atlantic Monthly July 51/2 No doubt the fertility arises from the great variety of chemical elements contained in the drift, and the kneading process it has undergone beneath the gigantic ice-plough. 1881 Rep. Geol. Explor. N. Zealand 57 How potent has been, and still is, the great ‘ice-plough’. 1920 T. W. Bicknell Hist. State Rhode Island I. i. 6 It was the share of this enormous ice plough that fashioned the bed of Providence River, cut the channels that formed our island areas and made its deepest downward drive..between Aquidneck and Conanicut islands. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1830
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