The tail or steering-handle of a plough; = plough-start, n. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > ploughing equipment > [noun] > plough > plough-tail or stilt (15) startOE The tail or steering-handle of a plough; = plough-start, n. Obsolete. stiltc1340 The handle of a plough. Occasionally also with reference to other farm implements. dialect. plough-start1440 A plough handle. tail1466 The lower or hinder extremity of anything; the part opposite to what is regarded as the head. The hinder part of a cart, plough, or harrow; = plough… plough handle?c1475 The handle, or either of the two handles, of a plough. steer-tree1483 †(a) a tiller; (b) a plough-handle (now dialect). plough stilt?1523 A plough handle. Chiefly in plural. plough-tail?1523 The rear or handles of a plough. Also in extended use: ploughing; the occupation or place of a farm labourer, esp. in at (also from,etc.) the plough… stilking?1523 Some part of the gear of a plough. steer1552 A plough-handle. (Cf. steer-tree n. (b) at compounds.) hale?1570 Either of the handles of a wheelbarrow or a horse-drawn plough. Also as the second element in compounds, as plough hale, barrow hale. Usually in p… stive1693 A plough-tail. plough-tree1799 a plough handle. by-tail1879 Subcategories:— crossbar connecting stilts (1) |
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