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单词 twitch harrow
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twitch harrow
C2. Designating implements used to clear land of twitch, as †twitch drag, twitch harrow, twitch rake. Now rare (chiefly historical in later use).
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drag1388
ox-harrow1465
drag-harrow1744
bush-harrow1770
twitch harrow1771
brake1786
crab-harrow1796
twitch drag1799
tormentor1808
flag-harrow1845
chain-harrow1870
pitch-pole1929
the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > rake > other types of rake
muckrake1366
wording hook1605
swath-rake1652
dew-rake1659
pick1777
twitch rake1798
tooth-rakec1830
pea-rake1867
buck-rake1893
sea-rake1902
1771 G. Culley Jrnl. 25 July in M. Culley & G. Culley Trav. Jrnls. & Lett. (2002) 79 Mr Sale has sent the twitch harrow to an ingenious workman to be altered.
1798 R. Parkinson Experienced Farmer II. lxvi. 84 Where women and children are not to be had to rake up the weeds.., a twitch-rake will be useful.
1799 A. Young Gen. View Agric. County Lincoln 69 A twitch drag..for tearing out twitch.
1852 J. A. Clarke Fen Sketches xi. 190 Scufflers and twitch-drags began to traverse the fields, tearing the soil with their grinning iron teeth.
1874 Country 27 Aug. 187/3 As there may be weeds still in the ground which the horse-rake cannot reach, a twitch-rake will be effective.
1924 Weekly Times (Melbourne) 17 May 31/2 After the cultivator the Drummond patent twitch harrow is very effective.
1956 Gwerin June 36 Thatching rakes, offal rakes and twitch rakes were special kinds.
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