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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A kind of spade with a cross-bar against which the breast is pressed to propel it, for cutting and paring turf.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf.

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