| 单词 | pitch-pole harrow |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspitch-pole harrow 2. Agriculture. A kind of harrow. More fully pitch-pole harrow. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harrowing equipment > [noun] > harrow > types of harrow drag1388 ox-harrow1465 drag-harrow1744 bush-harrow1770 twitch harrow1771 brake1786 crab-harrow1796 twitch drag1799 tormentor1808 flag-harrow1845 chain-harrow1870 pitch-pole1929 1929 Times 11 Mar. 22/7 The entry from Massey Harris includes a dung-spreader, while Wilder's pitch pole harrow will be shown at work on an old pasture. 1932 R. H. Biffen Fream's Elem. Agric. (ed. 12) ii. 48 The pitch-pole harrow is an implement of recent introduction, which has attained some popularity for tearing a thick mat on old pasture, and also for working arable land... The implement has a very drastic action and the heavy draught necessitates a tractor. 1951 P. Oyler Feeding Ourselves x. 92 It is a good plan to run heavy tine harrows or the modern Pitchpole over pastures again and again both ways. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 16 Feb. 128/3 The average contract rate for pitchpole harrowing is 20s per acre first time. < as lemmas |
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