Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who plows land; a cultivator.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who plows; a plowman; a cultivator.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who plows, works land with a
plow .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a man who plows
Etymologies
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Examples
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More and more, homeowners are doing the math and figuring a machine can pay for itself after a few bad winters using a professional plower at $35 plus a pop.
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He simply wanted to temporarily bridge the gap between the officer's upper and plower lips with a supporting rod.
Breaking: Larry Craig Speaks Out About Men's Room Arrest 2009
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Hey, Rob, you almost got run over by a plower yesterday.
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The little wench apparently got picked up by the snow plower and cuddled with him for Easter before being dropped off at animal control.
Home yuki_onna 2007
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Him her first lap, her his fast pal, for ditcher for plower, till deltas twoport.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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It is just funny, as none of our previous cats has been a blanket plower, but he takes such joy in it that you can't help but laugh to watch him do it.
katress Diary Entry katress 2002
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Think of the aching backs of the plower and the sower.
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I say, the plower and the sower traverse their habitations; nor hath this hardened wretch discovered the least remorse at the calamities of a people to whom he was sent as our ambassador; with whom he lived, conversed, and enjoyed all that hospitality could confer; whom he pretends to have himself gained to our alliance; whom he frequently visited in their prosperity, but basely betrayed in their distress.
Against Demosthenes 1906
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The plower and the sower now traverse the city of the Thebans, who united with us in the war against Philip.
Against Demosthenes 1906
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Riley, one of the slaves, who was a principal plower, was not on hand for work one
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