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Harrow

An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is drawn over plowed land to level it and break the clods, to stir the soil and make it fine, or to cover seed when sown.

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Cultivator 76% connected

One who cultivates; as, a cultivator of the soil; a cultivator of literature.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Plough 76% connected

See Plow.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Plow 76% connected

Alt. of Plough

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Tiller 76% connected

One who tills; a husbandman; a cultivator; a plowman.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Turn 76% connected

To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Disk 74% connected

A discus; a quoit.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Disk 74% connected

A discus; a quoit.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Disk 92% connected

A discus; a quoit.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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