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pitchforking

  • present participle
    of pitchfork.
    pitchfork
    noun
    a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.

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“It’s kind of like snow,” said Wiley McFarland, 83, a longtime rancher and community leader who wearily recalls pitchforking thousands of the plants out of his irrigation ditches and cattle corrals during particularly bad years.

From New York Times Oct. 27, 2011

I've come to apologize," said the Duchess, "for pitchforking a stranger into your room like this; but I'm sorry for the woman.

From Barnaby A Novel by R. Ramsay

When he drew near they put more spirit into their pitchforking.

From Fort Amity by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

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