| 单词 |
plough-mell |
| 释义 |
† plough-mell, plow- Obs. [f. plough n.1 + mell n.1] A mallet formerly carried on the plough for breaking up large clods; a plough-mallet.
a1450Turn. of Totenham 151 in Hazl. E.P.P. III. 89 The chefe was of a ploo mell, And the schadow of a bell. 1523Fitzherb. Husb. §3 Men that be no husbandes,..that knowe not whiche is the ploughe beame, the sharebeame,..and the ploughe mal. 1765–94Percy Reliques (1845) Gloss., Plowmell, a small wooden hammer occasionally fixed to the plow, still used in the North; in the Midland counties in its stead is used a plow-hatchet. |

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