noun
Etymology
Origin of hayfork
Example Sentences
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Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen," "Bye and Bye I'm Gonna Lay Down My Heavy Load and other true songs, while the Devil jumps up & down waving at them with a hayfork.
From Time Magazine Archive
The party now took up the line of march for old Dr. Kettredge's house, Abel carrying Langdon's pistol, and leading Dick Venner, Bernard Langdon holding the hayfork.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur
This steel trolley carrier supported a one-horse hayfork.
From Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17 by Schlebecker, John T.
S. E. Harris patented this double-harpoon, iron hayfork in 1867.
From Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17 by Schlebecker, John T.
The successor of the bishops, bearing a staff instead of a crosier, and his chosen Amen, bearing a hayfork, chanced to meet two youths connected with the revolters, one evening after dusk, in the churchyard.
From Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) by Cooper, Thomas
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