plougherplowern.

Brit.

/ˈplaʊə/, U.S.

/ˈplaʊər/

Forms: see plough v. and -er suffix¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plough v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < plough v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Middle Dutch, Dutch ploeger , Middle Low German plȫger , Old Icelandic plógari , early modern Danish, Danish pløjer . Compare earlier ploughman n. Compare earlier plougherband n. and discussion at that entry.

A person who ploughs something; spec. the driver of a plough, a ploughman. Occasionally with up. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > ploughman or woman

earthlingOE

ploughman1223

earmana1250

ploughswain1296

earera1382

plougher?1518

balker1549

scratcher1557

bawker1591

plough-jogger1600

plough-jobber1667

plough woman1783

tailsman1867

?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj Parchemente makers, skynners, and plowers.

1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. A.ii^v Now I shal tel you, who be the plowers.

1632 G. Wither Psalmes of David 261 Yea on my back, their ploughs, the ploughers trailed, And, on the same, long furrowes ploughed they.

a1718 T. Parnell Posthumous Wks. (1758) 113 As ploughers wound the ground, they tore my back.

1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xviii. 685 Ploughers not few, There driving to and fro their sturdy teems.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 164 It was in killing time, when the plowers were drawing alang their furrows on the back of the Kirk of Scotland.

1880 A. J. Munby Dorothy ii. 34 Now was the autumn come, and ploughers went forth to their ploughing.

1910 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 138/1 The calamities which had invariably befallen the digger or plougher-up of a fort.

1968 G. Jones Hist. Vikings iii. i. 155 Farmers with a fishing-boat or fishermen with a farm, both categories being ploughers of land and sea.

1989 M. Dorris Broken Cord iii. 33 The town plowers worked before dawn and the road down our hill was usually passable.

2001 Times (Nexis) 24 Feb. My grandfather was a championship plougher in County Wicklow and my father ploughed with horses when he was a boy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plougher
释义	plougherplowern. Brit. /ˈplaʊə/, U.S. /ˈplaʊər/ Forms: see plough v. and -er suffix¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plough v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < plough v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Middle Dutch, Dutch ploeger , Middle Low German plȫger , Old Icelandic plógari , early modern Danish, Danish pløjer . Compare earlier ploughman n. Compare earlier plougherband n. and discussion at that entry. A person who ploughs something; spec. the driver of a plough, a ploughman. Occasionally with up. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [noun] > ploughman or woman earthlingOE ploughman1223 earmana1250 ploughswain1296 earera1382 plougher?1518 balker1549 scratcher1557 bawker1591 plough-jogger1600 plough-jobber1667 plough woman1783 tailsman1867 ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vj Parchemente makers, skynners, and plowers. 1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. A.ii^v Now I shal tel you, who be the plowers. 1632 G. Wither Psalmes of David 261 Yea on my back, their ploughs, the ploughers trailed, And, on the same, long furrowes ploughed they. a1718 T. Parnell Posthumous Wks. (1758) 113 As ploughers wound the ground, they tore my back. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xviii. 685 Ploughers not few, There driving to and fro their sturdy teems. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. II. 164 It was in killing time, when the plowers were drawing alang their furrows on the back of the Kirk of Scotland. 1880 A. J. Munby Dorothy ii. 34 Now was the autumn come, and ploughers went forth to their ploughing. 1910 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 138/1 The calamities which had invariably befallen the digger or plougher-up of a fort. 1968 G. Jones Hist. Vikings iii. i. 155 Farmers with a fishing-boat or fishermen with a farm, both categories being ploughers of land and sea. 1989 M. Dorris Broken Cord iii. 33 The town plowers worked before dawn and the road down our hill was usually passable. 2001 Times (Nexis) 24 Feb. My grandfather was a championship plougher in County Wicklow and my father ploughed with horses when he was a boy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1518
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