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hoe into

verb

  1. informal,  (intr, preposition) to eat (food) heartily

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Sheild credited his partner with introducing the labor-saving double-edged hoe into the mix.

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And as he said this, the little speaker threw himself upon the soft ground, struck his hoe into the soil, and looked up at his brother to see how he would take it.

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Two or three men, with long lunging thrusts, loosened the glowing cinder inside a fire-box; another pulled it out with a hoe into a steel wheelbarrow; another dumped the load on a growing pile of cinder over the edge of the platform.

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At length, however, he summoned gravity enough to reply, “If that’s the case, Mr. Kirwan, the best advice I can give you is, to put a hoe into their hands as fast as they rise, and set them to work immediately.”

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I just stuck my hoe into the ground and went to the spot under the big tree where he and I used to sit.

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