单词 | sward-cutter |
释义 | > as lemmassward-cutter sward-cutter n. an implement for cutting a tough sward in preparation for ploughing. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > beat-ax or sward-cutter sward-cutter1786 beating-axe1796 beat-axe1885 1786 R. Sandilands (title) A description of the patent instrument called a sward-cutter. 1797 Encycl. Brit. I. 276/1 One sward-cutter will cut as much in one day as six ploughs will plough. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Sward-cutter, a machine for bringing old grass-lands into tillage. < as lemmas |
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