单词 | prong-hoe |
释义 | > as lemmasprong-hoe prong-hoe v. now rare transitive and intransitive to dig with a prong hoe. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > break up land [verb (transitive)] > hoe billc1440 paddle1556 sarculate1623 hoe1712 hack1732 hand-hoe1733 hoe-plough1733 scuffle1766 small-hoe1786 shim1797 horse-hoe1830 nidget1843 first1860 prong-hoe1892 1892 Newcastle Weekly Courant 7 May 4/7 A second suggestion to prevent the growth of the insect [sc. the raspberry moth] is a mixture of soot, and lime ashes forked or prong-hoed into the affected ground in the autumn or winter. 1909 F. V. Theobald Insect & Other Allied Pests 427 After the gardens have been so treated it is wise to go over them in daytime and prong-hoe round each cane. < as lemmas |
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