Rotherham ploughRotherham plown.

Brit.

/ˌrɒð(ə)rəm ˈplaʊ/, U.S.

/ˈrɑðərəm ˈplaʊ/

Forms: 1700s Rotheran plow (North American), 1700s–1800s Rotheran plough, 1700s– Rotheram plough, 1700s– Rotheram plow (now North American), 1700s– Rotherham plough, 1800s– Rotherham plow (North American). Also with lower-case initials.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rotherham , plough n.¹

Etymology: < Rotherham, the name of a town in the West Riding of Yorkshire, where this type of plough was first produced + plough n.¹In form Rotheran plough perhaps a misunderstanding or alteration after -an suffix.

Now historical.

A type of plough patented by D. Stanyforth and Joseph Foljambe of Eastwood (West Yorkshire) in 1730, adapted from an earlier Dutch design.The patent ( Brit. Patent 518) does not apply the name Rotherham to the plough. The technical improvements to the design consisted chiefly in the more extensive use of iron components.

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the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > ploughing equipment > [noun] > plough > other types of plough

ox-plough?1523

double plough1653

chip plough1742

Rotherham plough1743

fluke plough1775

breaking plough1781

miner1794

snap-plough1798

turf-cutter1819

scooter plough1820

bull-tongue1831

prairie plough1831

split-plough1840

prairie breaker1857

straddle-plough1875

tickle-plough1875

chill-plough1886

stump-jump1896

swamp plough1930

prairie buster1943

1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 457 (advt.) The Rotheran-plough,..the Drill-plough, the Horsehoeing-plough, and all other Instruments of Husbandry, are, so far as I know, better made by Mr. Dalziel..than by any other in this Kingdom.

1763 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry II. 102 The Rotherham, or Patent Plough, will answer all the purposes of the first and second hoeings extremely well.

1763 Museum Rusticum (1764) 1 24 To stir the intervals,..the Rotheram plow may be used.

1769 W. Franklin Let. 11 May in B. Franklin Papers (1972) XVI. 127 I likewise want a Rotheran or Patent Plough, as it is called.

1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 7 An intelligent farmer..assures us, that the rotheram-plough..goes very light, and is very useful.

1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 406 About the middle of the past century, the Rotherham plough appears to have been partially introduced into Scotland.

1903 Jrnl. Board Agric. Dec. 289 The modern iron swing plough was first evolved in Holland, and introduced into Great Britain about 150 years ago under the name of the Dutch or Rotherham plough.

1954 Man 54 16/2 Until the introduction of the Rotherham plough in 1730 the ploughs previously in use, with what now seem their obvious and easily remediable effects, had remained fundamentally unchanged for nearly 2000 years.

2003 Econ. Hist. Rev. 56 451 The Rotherham plough did not require timber for a share-beam so, to that extent, the higher quality plough would cost less to produce than its lower quality predecessor.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rotherham plough
释义	Rotherham ploughRotherham plown. Brit. /ˌrɒð(ə)rəm ˈplaʊ/, U.S. /ˈrɑðərəm ˈplaʊ/ Forms: 1700s Rotheran plow (North American), 1700s–1800s Rotheran plough, 1700s– Rotheram plough, 1700s– Rotheram plow (now North American), 1700s– Rotherham plough, 1800s– Rotherham plow (North American). Also with lower-case initials. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rotherham , plough n.¹ Etymology: < Rotherham, the name of a town in the West Riding of Yorkshire, where this type of plough was first produced + plough n.¹In form Rotheran plough perhaps a misunderstanding or alteration after -an suffix. Now historical. A type of plough patented by D. Stanyforth and Joseph Foljambe of Eastwood (West Yorkshire) in 1730, adapted from an earlier Dutch design.The patent ( Brit. Patent 518) does not apply the name Rotherham to the plough. The technical improvements to the design consisted chiefly in the more extensive use of iron components. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > ploughing equipment > [noun] > plough > other types of plough ox-plough?1523 double plough1653 chip plough1742 Rotherham plough1743 fluke plough1775 breaking plough1781 miner1794 snap-plough1798 turf-cutter1819 scooter plough1820 bull-tongue1831 prairie plough1831 split-plough1840 prairie breaker1857 straddle-plough1875 tickle-plough1875 chill-plough1886 stump-jump1896 swamp plough1930 prairie buster1943 1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 457 (advt.) The Rotheran-plough,..the Drill-plough, the Horsehoeing-plough, and all other Instruments of Husbandry, are, so far as I know, better made by Mr. Dalziel..than by any other in this Kingdom. 1763 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry II. 102 The Rotherham, or Patent Plough, will answer all the purposes of the first and second hoeings extremely well. 1763 Museum Rusticum (1764) 1 24 To stir the intervals,..the Rotheram plow may be used. 1769 W. Franklin Let. 11 May in B. Franklin Papers (1972) XVI. 127 I likewise want a Rotheran or Patent Plough, as it is called. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 7 An intelligent farmer..assures us, that the rotheram-plough..goes very light, and is very useful. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 406 About the middle of the past century, the Rotherham plough appears to have been partially introduced into Scotland. 1903 Jrnl. Board Agric. Dec. 289 The modern iron swing plough was first evolved in Holland, and introduced into Great Britain about 150 years ago under the name of the Dutch or Rotherham plough. 1954 Man 54 16/2 Until the introduction of the Rotherham plough in 1730 the ploughs previously in use, with what now seem their obvious and easily remediable effects, had remained fundamentally unchanged for nearly 2000 years. 2003 Econ. Hist. Rev. 56 451 The Rotherham plough did not require timber for a share-beam so, to that extent, the higher quality plough would cost less to produce than its lower quality predecessor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1743
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