plough
noun
plow.
plougher
-
a word derived from
plough.
Example Sentences
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They said that he was of much sympathy, a plougher of ground like themselves, a gringo with the proper sort of gentle eyes.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Eat what, I wonder!" zaid the heäiry plougher.
From Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect by William Barnes
I'm beginning to feel already rather as if a plougher had ploughed upon my back and made large furrows; but of course I'm thinking principally of Frank on account of his sprained ankle.
From Priscilla's Spies by George A. Birmingham
But when at home—which he often is for weeks together—he attaches himself to all the ongoings of rural life, as devotedly as if a plougher of the soil instead of the sea.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson
Suppose that the plougher, or dweller-on, is an Englishman: he owes rent to the English.
From The Lord of the Sea by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel
