Trench-plough: alternatives and connections

A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable, and, specifically, hell, or the bottomless pit.

Arable land; plow land.

A ridge of land left unplowed between furrows, or at the end of a field; a piece missed by the plow slipping aside.

An oxgang, or as much land as an ox can plow in a year; an ancient measure of land, of indefinite quantity, but usually estimated at f…

To become surface-hardened by sudden cooling while solidifying; as, some kinds of cast iron chill to a greater depth than others.

That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth.

Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea; as, a deep-sea line (i. e., a line to take soundings at a great depth); deep-sea lead…

To make deep or deeper; to increase the depth of; to sink lower; as, to deepen a well or a channel.

The state or quality of being deep, profound, mysterious, secretive, etc.; depth; profundity; -- opposed to shallowness.

That which is deep; a deep, or the deepest, part or place; the deep; the middle part; as, the depth of night, or of winter.

A piece of canvas fastened by lacing to the bonnet of a sail, to give it a greater depth, or more drop.

The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet dra…

To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating; -- said of a vessel; to sink so deep in (water); as, a ship draws ten feet of…

To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as,…

A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in contradistinction to rank, which designates a row of soldiers standing abreast; a n…

large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific

A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth; as, the temporal fossa on the side of the skull; the nasal fossae cont…

To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea.