Plough

/plaʊ/

noun

  1. The notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8 oxen pulling a carruca plow, usually reckoned at 120 acres.

Synonyms: carrucate, carve, hide, plough, ploughgate, ploughland, plow, plowgate

noun

  1. A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.

    The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture.

  2. The use of a plough; tillage.

  3. Alternative form of Plough (Synonym of Ursa Major)

Synonyms: sull, zowl, carucate

verb

  1. To use a plough on to prepare for planting.

    I've still got to plough that field.

  2. To use a plough.

    Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset.

  3. To have sex with, penetrate.

Synonyms: flunk, get up in, pound, sleep with, chamfer, groove, rut

noun

  1. Land that has been or is meant to be ploughed

Synonyms: carucate

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