Plough

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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

• 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.

• plough

  a waggon. W. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• plough

  An instrument formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, and possessed of large graduations. When ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Plough

  The ploughs of ancient Egypt consisted of a share-often pointed with iron or bronze-two handles and ...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Trench-plough

  ·vt To plow with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Plough Alley

  In Sherborne Lane (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• plough-sock

  a plough-share. N. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• water-plough

  A machine formerly used for taking mud and silt out of docks and rivers. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Plough Alley, Barbican

  See Plough Court. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• 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

• 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.

• 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.