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ploughman

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plough=man

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun ploughman has 1 sense

ploughman(n = noun.person) plower, plowman - a man who plows; Array

is a kind of farm worker, farmhand, field hand, fieldhand

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CIDE DICTIONARY

ploughman, n.

One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a husbandman. Chaucer. Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer. [1913 Webster]

Plowman's spikenard (Bot.), a European composite weed (Conyza squarrosa), having fragrant roots. Dr. Prior.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

ploughman, n. (pl. -men) a person who uses a plough.

Idiom

ploughman's lunch a meal of bread and cheese with pickle or salad. ploughman's spikenard a composite fragrant plant, Inula conyzae, with purplish-yellow flowerheads.

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