To press by a hard blow a man's hat over his bead and face. Used in Rhode Island. I have never heard it elsewhere. The New York term is, to crown.
·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
a plough-share. N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose