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am hoeing

  • present progressive
    of hoe (1st person singular).
    hoe
    noun
    a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.

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But I am going to ask myself: 'Is it mere beans that I am hoeing?

From The Hills of Hingham by Dallas Lore Sharp

Yesterday I was deep in the tumult of Chicago," runs the entry, "to-day, I am hoeing in my sun-lit garden, hearing the mourning-dove coo and the cat-birds cry.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland