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plough-shoe, plow-|ˈplaʊʃuː| A name variously applied, at different times or in different localities, to appliances for covering, protecting, or supporting the ploughshare: see quots.
1377–8Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 387 In yokys, Plushone, harows, cribris, iijs. iiijd. 1405–6Ibid. 222 Pro 1 sok et plogschone, ijs. jd. 1813Batchelor Agric. 162 (E.D.D.) Plough-shoe and ground-wrists, {pstlg}0. 3s. 0d. 1893S.E. Worc. Gloss., Plough-shoe, a piece of iron fastened to the side of the ‘throck’ to prevent its wearing away with the friction with the soil. 1901J. T. Fowler Durham Acc. Rolls Gloss., Plushone, plough shoes, sledges placed under ploughs so that they may be drawn along the ground without going in. 1903Eng. Dial. Dict., Plough-shoe, (a) the ironwork upon which the sock is fixed; the casing of iron at the nose or forepart of that part of a plough which enters the ground; also in pl.; (b) a wooden frame for conveying a plough upon a road. 1906Hone Manor & Manorial Records 106 A plough-shoe (or iron tip for a wooden share). |