单词 | subsoil plough |
释义 | subsoil plough1/ˈsʌbsɔɪl ˌplaʊ/(US subsoil plow) noun A kind of plough with no mouldboard, used to loosen the soil at some depth below the surface without turning it up. OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in American Farmer. From subsoil + plough. subsoil-plough2/ˈsʌbsɔɪl ˌplaʊ/(US subsoil-plow) verb [with object] To plough (land) with a subsoil plough. OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Stephens (1795–1874), writer on agriculture. From subsoil plough. Compare earlier sub-plough, sub, and subsoil. |
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