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[ plou-shair ] / ˈplaʊˌʃɛər /
nounthe cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share. Origin of plowshareFirst recorded in 1350–1400, plowshare is from the Middle English word plowghschare.See plow, share2 Words nearby plowshareplowback, plowboy, plow into, plowman, Plowright, plowshare, plow steel, plowter, plow under, plow wind, ploy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plowshareWe can find no term in the gradation, from the plowshare to the cathedral buttress, at which we can set a logical distinction. Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture|John Ruskin Beyond the clash of swords and the swish of spears they see the mild and productive era of the plowshare and the pruning hook. The Bible and Life|Edwin Holt Hughes The sword is turned into the plowshare, and peace triumphs over bloodshed. Peculiarities of American Cities|Willard Glazier Since the location of these remains the plowshare has leveled many mounds, but several can yet be traced. Stories of Old Kentucky|Martha Grassham Purcell
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