breast-ploughbreast-plowv.

Brit.

/ˈbrɛs(t)plaʊ/, U.S.

/ˈbrɛs(t)ˌplaʊ/

Forms: see breast n. and plough v.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: breast plough n.

Etymology: < breast plough n. Compare earlier breast-ploughing n.

Agriculture. Now rare and historical.

transitive. To use a breast plough to pare (turf and other surface vegetation), or to plough (land).

ΚΠ

1770 A. Young Six Months Tour N. Eng. III. xxii. 399 It was hand hoed well for three or four years, and afterwards breast ploughed twice a year.

1850 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 11 i. 140 Breast-ploughed and burnt and succeeded by turnips.

1948 Econ. Geogr. 24 65/2 He breast-ploughed and burned the old growth, ploughed and removed the large boulders, limed for turnips and rape.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	breast-plough
释义	breast-ploughbreast-plowv. Brit. /ˈbrɛs(t)plaʊ/, U.S. /ˈbrɛs(t)ˌplaʊ/ Forms: see breast n. and plough v. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: breast plough n. Etymology: < breast plough n. Compare earlier breast-ploughing n. Agriculture. Now rare and historical. transitive. To use a breast plough to pare (turf and other surface vegetation), or to plough (land). ΚΠ 1770 A. Young Six Months Tour N. Eng. III. xxii. 399 It was hand hoed well for three or four years, and afterwards breast ploughed twice a year. 1850 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 11 i. 140 Breast-ploughed and burnt and succeeded by turnips. 1948 Econ. Geogr. 24 65/2 He breast-ploughed and burned the old growth, ploughed and removed the large boulders, limed for turnips and rape. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1770
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