Crossword-Solution: PLOUGH
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Plough | n. & v. | See Plow. |
| Plough | n. | A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow. |
| Plough | n. | Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. |
| Plough | n. | A carucate of land; a plowland. |
| Plough | n. | A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane. |
| Plough | n. | An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books. |
| Plough | n. | Same as Charles's Wain. |
| Plough | v. t. | To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field. |
| Plough | v. t. | To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing. |
| Plough | v. t. | To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5. |
| Plough | n. | To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc. |
| Plough | v. i. | To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything. |
We have 24 clues for the answer “PLOUGH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "The __ and the Stars" (O'Casey) | 1 answer |
| agricultural tool for turning over soil | 1 answer |
| What oxen pull, in England | 1 answer |
| Till, in Twickenham | 1 answer |
| Sight on an English farm | 1 answer |
| O'Casey's "The ___ and the Stars." | 1 answer |
| Draught horse's pull | 1 answer |
| Crofter's implement | 1 answer |
| Big Dipper, to Brits | 1 answer |
| Accompanier of a harrow, in Harrow | 1 answer |
| TURN up ground | 2 answers |
| BREAK-up soil | 2 answers |
| TURN the soil | 4 answers |
| Agricultural implement. | 5 answers |
| CULTIVATE land | 6 answers |
| star group | 10 answers |
| Snow vehicle | 12 answers |
| Farm implement | 13 answers |
| Till | 20 answers |
| Turn over | 21 answers |
| Furrow | 34 answers |
| Horse-drawn vehicle | 37 answers |
| farm | 45 answers |
| Groove ___ | 62 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with PLOUGH (5)
Does he, while ploughing, break a plough,—or, while hoeing, break a hoe? It is owing to his carelessness, and for it a slave must always be whipped.
Alexandra wouldn’t never let Frank Shabata plough over it.” Annie Lee, who, ever since the visitor was announced, had been touching up her hair and settling her lace and wishing she had worn another dress, now emerged with her three daughters and introduced them.
She had better take it in her own hands and lose everything than meekly draw the plough under the rod of parental guidance.
And he asked in an injured tone what had become of all those old square-topped chaises, with wings sticking out on either side, that used to be drawn by a plough-horse, and driven by a farmer’s wife and daughter, peddling whortle-berries and blackberries about the town.
There was a ridge of ploughed land, with a plough upon it where it had been left last night when the horses were unyoked; beyond, a quiet coppice-wood, in which many leaves of burning red and golden yellow still remained upon the trees.
Quotes with PLOUGH (3)
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work, he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving, and the rest he keeps for himself.
Dearest creature in creation, Study English pronunciation. I will teach you in my verse Sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse. I will keep you, Suzy, busy, Make your head with heat grow dizzy. Tear in eye, your dress will tear. So shall I! Oh hear my prayer. Just compare heart, beard, and heard, Dies and diet, lord and word, Sword and sward, retain and Britain.(Mind the latter, how it’s written.) Now I surely will not plague you With such words as plaque and ague. But b…
A person of little knowledge Grows old as a plough-ox grows old. His fleshes increases
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, NYT, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1952–2020).