plough : Idioms & Phrases


Drill plow, ∨ Drill plough

  • a sort plow for sowing grain in drills.
Webster 1913

lister plough

  • noun moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow
    middlebreaker; middle buster; lister; lister plow.
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mouldboard plough

  • noun plow that has a moldboard
    moldboard plow.
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plough horse

  • noun a horse used to pull a plow
    plow horse.
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plough on

  • verb continue moving forward
    press on; push on.
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Steam plowplough

  • a plow, or gang of plows, moved by a steam engine.
Webster 1913

Swing plow, ∨ Swing plough

  • . (a) A plow without a fore wheel under the beam. (b) A reversible or sidehill plow.
Webster 1913

Trench plow, ∨ Trench plough

  • a kind of plow for opening land to a greater depth than that of common furrows.
Webster 1913

Wheel plow, ∨ Wheel plough

  • a plow having one or two wheels attached, to render it more steady, and to regulate the depth of the furrow.
Webster 1913