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单词 to plough the soil up on an edge
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to plough the soil up on an edge
a. Of a thin flat object: One of the narrow surfaces showing the ‘thickness’ or smallest dimension, as distinguished from the broad surfaces. on edge (formerly often written an edge): resting upon the edge, placed ‘edgewise’. †to plough the soil up on an edge: to plough it into ridges.
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the world > space > shape > condition of being broad in relation to thickness > [noun] > object > smallest dimension of
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [noun] > narrow surface of something thin and flat
edge1678
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [phrase] > placed edgeways
on edge (formerly often written an edge)1678
1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. iv. 69 The Board is set an edge with one end in the Bench-screw.
1708 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (ed. 2) 50 Harrow it as you plow it up, but then..you must speedily plow it up an edge again.
1784 J. L. De Lolme Constit. Eng. ii. xvii. 276 Ran the edge of his hand with great quickness along his neck.
1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz 14 Fangs of crystal set on edge in his demesne.
1891 N.E.D. at Edge Mod. A plate set up on edge. The shilling has a milled edge.
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