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[ plou-muhn ] / ˈplaʊ mən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR plowman ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural plow·men.a man who plows. a farm laborer or a rustic. Origin of plowmanMiddle English word dating back to 1225–75; see origin at plow, -man OTHER WORDS FROM plowmanplow·man·ship, nounWords nearby plowmanplover, plow, plowback, plowboy, plow into, plowman, Plowright, plowshare, plow steel, plowter, plow under Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plowmanHours later, at about 1:30 a.m. the next day, Plowman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. New Charges: Melissa Huckaby Drugged People|Jennifer Wadsworth|May 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST Piers Plowman speaks of "merchantes merkes ymedeled in glasse." Jewellery|H. Clifford Smith, In fact we may reckon Piers Plowman an instance of popular satire, though far superior to the rest. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Henry Hallam Chatting as they walked, they saw a plowman, who turned a furrow as he came towards them. The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete|Constant
The name Langland is used for convenience sake, to denote the author, or authors of Piers Plowman. Chaucer and His Times|Grace E. Hadow A hundred and fifty years later than Piers Plowman we get another picture of an English ale-house, by no less celebrated a poet. The Old Inns of Old England, Volume I (of 2)|Charles G. Harper
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