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(software engineering, slang) A deprecated or obsolete file, image or other artifact that remains with a project even though it is no longer needed.
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(transitive) To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels.
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(dated) The going and returning of a plough, or other implement used to mark the ground and create a headland, across a field.
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A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
adj
(euphemistic, simile, idiomatic) Synonym of built like a brick shithouse
adj
Synonym of built like a brick shithouse
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(figuratively) A place for someone or something to get ready.
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(translation hub) One who drives a combine harvester.
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(transitive, intransitive, forestry) To inspect (forest land) for the purpose of estimating the quantity of lumber it will yield.
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(historical) One of a group of Protestant English agrarian communists, begun by Gerrard Winstanley as "True Levellers" in 1649.
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Alternative form of discer [A kind of disc harrow.]
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(agriculture, West Country, Gloucestershire dialect) The ploughing done by turning the horses to the right-hand side.
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An officer whose business it is to ascertain the contents of casks.
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Somebody employed to dig trenches, foundations, etc. in the ground.
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A strip of land at the edge of a ploughed field temporarily left unploughed to allow the plough to turn
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The dragging of a harrow over a field.
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(historical, mining) An onsetter.
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A bricklayer's labourer who carries bricks (in a hod), cement, mortar, and the like.
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A temporary storage bin, filled from the top and emptied from the bottom, often funnel-shaped.
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The act of ploughing with a lister.
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Alternative form of manavelins [(nautical slang) Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food.]
n
Alternative form of manavelins [(nautical slang) Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food.]
n
Alternative form of manavelins [(nautical slang) Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food.]
n
Synonym of mess kit (“set of eating utensils”)
n
Alternative form of mole plough [A kind of subsoiler with a torpedo-shaped tip.]
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(also intransitive) To excavate washdirt (“earth rich enough in metal to pay for washing”) from (a superficial deposit).
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A man employed to break ground using a pick.
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(joinery) 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.
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Commonwealth English standard spelling of plow ahead.
v
Alternative spelling of plow the sands [(intransitive, idiomatic) to spend considerable time and effort to do something useless; to waste time]
v
Alternative spelling of plow up [To uncover or unearth (something) through plowing.]
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Alternative form of ploughbote [(UK, law, historical) wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of instruments of husbandry]
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(British spelling) Alternative spelling of plowable [(American spelling) That can be plowed.]
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Alternative spelling of plower [One who plows; one who works land with a plow.]
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(Britain) Alternative spelling of plowman [A man who plows land with a plough.]
n
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of plowshare [(American spelling) The cutting edge of a plow, typically a metal blade.]
n
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of plowwright [a person who builds and repairs plows.]
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Alternative form of Plough Monday [The traditional start of the English agricultural year, generally the first Monday after Epiphany.]
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A compact layer of soil at the base of a furrow
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Alternative form of ploughbote [(UK, law, historical) wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of instruments of husbandry]
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One who plows; one who works land with a plow.
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Alternative form of ploughgate [(Scotland) The Scottish carucate or hide: a unit of land area and tax assessment intended to support a household.]
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Alternative spelling of ploughland [land that has been or is meant to be ploughed]
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Alternative form of ploughmanship [Skill in ploughing.]
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Alternative form of ploughpan [A compacted layer of soil resulting from the use of ploughs or similar equipment.]
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Alternative form of plow sole [A compact layer of soil at the base of a furrow]
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a person who builds and repairs plows.
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Alternative spelling of ploughzone [(archaeology) The upper region of soil that has undergone ploughing.]
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Alternative form of replough [(transitive) To plough again.]
n
(India, archaic) Alternative form of rowtee (“kind of tent”) [(India, archaic) A small tent with a pyramidal roof, and no projection of fly, or eaves.]
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Synonym of sandhog (“person employed to dig tunnels etc.”)
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(informal) An agricultural labourer or farmer who breaks up the land, as with a plough.
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Alternative form of streetcleaner [A person employed to clean streets by removing litter etc.]
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A type of plough that loosens the subsoil.
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(dialectal or rare) A plough.
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A plough for turning up the land more deeply than usual.
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Alternative form of trench-plough [(transitive) To plough with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual.]
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One who trenches; especially, one who cuts or digs ditches.
n
A road-building laborer.
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