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Ploughing

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plowingverbPloughing.

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plowingverbPloughing.
arationnoun(obsolete, agriculture) ploughing, tillage
tillagenounThe cultivation of arable land by plowing, sowing and raising crops.
cultivationnounThe art or act of cultivating (improvement of land for or by agriculture), as:
labournounAn effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
excavatingverb(transitive) To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
plownoun(American spelling) Alternative spelling of plough. [(agriculture) A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.]
plewnoun(Canada, US) beaver pelt
flatbreakingnounThe process of plowing an entire field to break up the soil prior to planting.
landnounThe part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
fallownoun(agriculture, uncountable) Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year.
furrownounA trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
ploughlandnounLand that has been or is meant to be ploughed.
ploughzonenoun(archaeology) The upper region of soil that has undergone ploughing.
ploughmanshipnounSkill in ploughing.
backfurrownoun(agriculture) The line of piled soil thrown up beside a furrow when it is created by a plow
trench-ploughnoun(agriculture) A plough for turning up the land more deeply than usual.
carucagenoun(historical) A form of land taxation that replaced Danegeld in twelfth-century England.
plowmanshipnounAlternative form of ploughmanship. [Skill in ploughing.]
ploughpannounA compacted layer of soil resulting from the use of ploughs or similar equipment.

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