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Sock
·noun A warm inner sole for a shoe.
II. Sock ·noun A <<Plowshare>>.
III. Sock ·noun A knit or wove...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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to sock
To press by a hard blow a man's hat over his bead and face. Used in Rhode Island. I have never heard...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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sock
a plough-share. N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Plough
·noun Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry.
II. Plough ·noun ·same·as Charles's Wain.
III. Plough ·noun A ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Plough
First referred to in Gen. 45:6, where the Authorized Version has "earing," but the Revised Version "...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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The Plough
A messuage so called in Fletelane in St. Sepulchre's parish, 36 H. VIII. (L. and P. H. VIII. XIX. (2...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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plough
An instrument formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, and possessed of large graduations. When ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Plough
The ploughs of ancient Egypt consisted of a share-often pointed with iron or bronze-two handles and ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Trench-plough
·vt To plow with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Plough Alley
In Sherborne Lane (P.C. 1732).
Not named in the maps.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Plough Court
1) South out of Lombard Street at No.36 (P.O. Directory). In Langbourne Ward.First mention: Strype, ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Plough Place
North out of Plough Court, Fetter Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (Lockie, 1816-O.S. 1875).
Site n...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Plough Yard
1) On Little Tower Hill, at the Ditch side (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
2) Nort...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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water-plough
A machine formerly used for taking mud and silt out of docks and rivers.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Plough Alley, Barbican
See Plough Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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stump-jump plough
n.
a farm implement,invented in Australia, for ploughing the wheat-lands, which areoften left with ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Plough Yard, Bevis Marks
South out of Bevis Marks. In Aldgate Ward (Strype, 1720 and 1755).
"Plow Yard" (O. and M. 1677).
N...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Plough Yard, Lombard Street
See Plough Court. Plough Yard-West out of Seething Lane (L.C.C. Streets, 1912).
"Plow Yard," a scho...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.