单词 | plough-maker |
释义 | > as lemmasplough-maker plough-maker n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > ploughing equipment > [noun] > plough-making > plough-maker ploughwrightc1269 plough-maker1652 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxviii. 190 A Plough-wright or Plough maker..cannot work true to a false foundation. 1728 S. Peirson Farther Consid. Tillage Ireland 7 The joined Skill of the Smith, Ploughmaker, and Ploughman on the Spot ready to direct and amend them. 1857 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 11 Dec. 56/2 A ploughmaker who manufactures ploughs by the hundred. 1918 Amer. Econ. Rev. 8 95 Suppose a banker loans his deposits to plowmakers when his farmer depositors mean to buy automobiles. 2001 C. H. Wendel Encycl. Antique Tools & Machinery 17 Styles varied from the ordinary blacksmiths' anvil to the horseshoers' anvil, to the plowmakers' anvil. < as lemmas |
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