单词 | plough paddle |
释义 | > as lemmasplough paddle plough paddle n. a plough staff; = paddle n.1 1; cf. plough pattle n. ΚΠ 1766 Compl. Farmer Sull-paddle, a plough paddle. 1797 D. Hume Comm. Law Scotl. I. 311 [The assailants] beat down one of the soldiers to the ground with a plough-paddle. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Plough-paddle,..called also a plough-staff. 1879 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. at Paddle A small spade-like implement which was attached to the plough for the purpose of clearing the soil from the ‘breast’ when it became clogged... Called plough-paddle more frequently. 1980 C. Ashby Lies & Dreams 43 Until the hares In trance were Clubbed with Plough paddles. < as lemmas |
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