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单词 plough staff
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Definition of plough staff in English:

plough staff

(US plow staff)
noun ˈplaʊ stɑːf
English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • A staff, ending in a small spade or shovel, used to clear earth, roots, weeds, etc., from the coulter and mouldboard of a plough.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in The Chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. From plough + staff.

 
 

Definition of plough staff in US English:

plough staff

(US plow staff)
nounˈplaʊ stɑːf
English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • A staff, ending in a small spade or shovel, used to clear earth, roots, weeds, etc., from the coulter and mouldboard of a plough.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in The Chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. From plough + staff.

 
 
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