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Definitions: Plough |
PloughNoun1. A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major. 2. A farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing. Verb1. Move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil; "The ship plowed through the water". 2. To break and turn over earth esp. with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Plough" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | Machine consisting of cutter blades, ploughs, picks, wedges, etc. , which are forced along the face, sticing off the coal, clay, etc. and loating it directly on to face coveyors, etc. Source: European Union. (references) |
Bible | Plough first referred to in Gen. 45:6, where the Authorized Version has "earing," but the Revised Version "ploughing;" next in Ex. 34:21 and Deut. 21:4. The plough was originally drawn by oxen, but sometimes also by asses and by men. (See AGRICULTURE.). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. |
Literature | Plough Fond, Fool, or White Plough. The plough dragged about a village on Plough Monday. Called white, because the mummers who drag it about are dressed in white, gaudily trimmed with flowers and ribbons. Called fond or fool, because the procession is fond or foolish- not serious, or of a business character. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Mining | A power loader with vertical and horizontal cutting blades which plane a thin slice of coal from the face and guide onto an armoured flexible conveyor on which the plough runs. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Vertical and horizontal cutting blades which remove a thin slice of coal from the face and guide it onto an armoured face conveyor on which the machine runs. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Public Administration | See FR. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: PloughSynonyms: plow (v), turn (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Agriculture | Verb: cultivate; till the soil; farm, garden; sow, plant; reap, mow, cut; manure, dress the ground, dig, delve, dibble, hoe, plough, plow, harrow, rake, weed, lop and top; backset. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Plough |
| English words defined with "Plough": Drill plough ♦ lister plough ♦ mouldboard plough ♦ plough horse, plough on ♦ ridge ♦ Swing plough ♦ Trench plough ♦ Wheel plough. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Plough": activated blades, activated plough ♦ Baviad, breast board, brush breaker, brushland plough, brushland plow ♦ Captain Cauf's Tail, coal plough ♦ dynamic plough ♦ Grundy ♦ impact plough ♦ mole drainer, mole draining plough, mole plough, mole plow ♦ percussive plough, Phocensian Despair, plough beam, plough body, plough carriage, plough in, plough lands, Plough Monday, plow bottom, plow carriage, plow share, power operated cutting blades ♦ ridges and furrows, running-out ♦ scrub breaker, silly plough, subsoil plow with mole drain. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | If you see a lovely field with a family having a picnic, and there's a nice pond in it, you fill in the pond with concrete, you plough the family into the field, you blow up the tree, and use the leaves to make a dress for your wife who's also your brother. (I'm Alan Partridge; writing credit: Peter Baynham; Steve Coogan) | |
Lyrics | And if I ever lose my hands, lose my plough, lose my land, (Moonshadow; performing artist: Cat Stevens) I'm going back to my plough (Goodbye Yellow Brick Road; performing artist: Elton John) I'm the plough and you're the land (Brand New Day; performing artist: Sting) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Plough and the Stars (1936) Song of the Plough (1933) | |
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 | Jackson ticket. American system. Speed the plough, the loom & the mattock. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Negroes leaving the plough. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work. Eutaw, Alabama. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | A whirling plough used by USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) in soft muck soil to prepare soil for planting sugarcane. Near Pahokee, Florida. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Tractor-driven disc gang plough used on large tracts of land before planting sugarcane. USSC (United States Sugar Corporation). Clewiston, Florida. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Hammond, Indiana. Locomotive equipped with snow plough on the Michigan Central Railroad tracks. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Benjamin Franklin | Plough deep while sluggards sleep. |
Fuller | The frost is God's plough which he drives through every inch of ground in the world, opening each clod, and pulverizing the whole. |
Ralph Waldo Emerson | For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail? |
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John Locke | 1690 | First, They are to govern by promulgated established laws, not to be varied in particular cases, but to have one rule for rich and poor, for the favourite at court, and the country man at plough. (Second Treatise of Government) |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | To drive the plough, to bind the sheaf, is happiness. |
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Economic History | Syria | In the pharmaceutical sector, many leading U.S. firms have licensed products for Syrian production (e.g., Bristol Myers/Squibb, Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Abbot, Schering Plough and Upjohn), as have two cosmetics/health care manufacturers (including Proctor & Gamble), Disney apparel and stationery, several brands of soft drinks and fruit juices, fertilizer and pesticide producers. (references) |
Ireland | Sixteen out of the top twenty pharmaceutical companies in the world have manufacturing facilities in Ireland and include Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bristol Myers Squibb, Schering Plough and Eli Lilly. (references) | |
Ecuador | There are several American pharmaceutical companies operating in Ecuador, including Schering Plough, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Merck, Upjohn, American Cyanamid, Abbot, and Pfizer. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Plough" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 58.69% of the time. "Plough" is used about 443 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 58.69% | 260 | 18,316 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 29.57% | 131 | 27,855 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 7.67% | 34 | 59,261 |
| Noun (proper) | 4.06% | 18 | 82,615 |
| Total | 100.00% | 443 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Plough" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Plough | Last name | 200 | 37,137 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "Plough": activated plough ♦ brushland plough ♦ coal plough ♦ Drill plough ♦ dynamic plough ♦ follow the plough ♦ impact plough ♦ lister plough ♦ mole draining plough ♦ mole plough ♦ mouldboard plough ♦ percussive plough ♦ plough back ♦ plough beam ♦ plough body ♦ plough carriage ♦ plough deep furrows ♦ plough field ♦ plough horse ♦ plough in ♦ plough into ♦ plough land ♦ plough lands ♦ plough man ♦ plough on ♦ plough shaft ♦ plough the sand ♦ plough the sands ♦ plough through ♦ plough through a book ♦ plough under ♦ plough up ♦ put one's hand to the plough ♦ silly plough ♦ snow plough ♦ steam plough ♦ swing plough ♦ the plough ♦ Trench plough ♦ wheel plough ♦ wooden plough. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "Plough": plough-boy, plough-bullocks, plough-coulter, plough-handles, plough-horses, plough-land, plough-machine, plough-ox, plough-share, plough-tail, plough-team, plough-teams, plough-tip, plough-witches. | |
Ending with "Plough": snow-plough. | |
Containing "Plough": coal-plough-machine. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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Afrikaan | beploege, beploe, beploë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | plugoj (plow), plug (plow), parmend (plow), rrëzoj (blow, bring down, chop down, defeat, demolish, depolarise, depose, destroy, dethrone, disenthrone, dismount, disprove, down, drop, eradiate, fail, fell, floor, kill, knock out, overthrow, plow, pull down, pull over, push down, push over, rase, raze, rebut, sink, spill, wreck), rrëzim (canting, collapse, crash, decay, demolition, deposition, destruction, dethronement, eradiation, failure, fall, plow, plump, prostration), lëroj (break ground, cultivate, ear, earth up, plow, till), kridhem (dip, dive, plow, sink), hap brazda (furrow, plow), borëheqëse (plow), çan (plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | محراث (lister, plow), حفر (bore, burrow, burrowing, dig, digging, digging in, ditch, drill, drilling, etch, excavate, excavation, fetch, fossilize, gnaw, grave, hew, inscribe, make a hole in, pick up, pit, rut, scrape, sink), حصان الحرث, حرث (cultivate, dig, farm, furrow, ploughing, plow, stave, till), سقط في الإنتخابات, خطط الأرض, جرف الثلج, إستثمر (develop, exploit, invest, mine, monopolize, operation, place), أرض محروثة (plow, tillage), رسب في الإمتحان. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | скъсвам (break, fail, pluck, refer, rend, rip down, rip open, rupture, sever, snap, strand, tear, tear away, tear down, tear off, tear out, wear out), снегорин (plow, snow plough), рало (plow), токоприемник, орна земя (arable, furrow, ploughland, plow), ора (furrow, plow, till), обработвам (arrange, belabor, belabour, cultivate, cure, curry, farm, husband, labor, labour, process, retrieve, till, tool, work, work up), проваляне на изпит, поря (busk, cleave, furrow, knife, rip, slice), поддавам се на обработване, плуг (plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 耜 (and, as well as, but, ploughshare, yet), 耕犁, ' . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | pluh (plow), rozrýt, rádlo (plow), orat (plow), brázdit (plow, ridgy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | plov (plow), pløje. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ploegen (ploughing, plowing, plowing (usa)), ploeg (gang, squad, team), omploegen (ploughing, plowing), beploegen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | plugilo (plow), plugi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | pløga. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | ماشین برف پاک کن (Plow), گاواهن (Plow), خیش (Plow), شیارکردن (List, Plow), شخم کردن (Plow), شخم زدن (Husband, Plow), شخم (Plow), باسختی جلورفتن (Plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kyntää (plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | charrue (plow), labourer (plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | ploeie, ploegje, ploege. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Pflug (plow), pflügen (furrow, plow, plowing, till, to plough). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | άροτρο (plow), αλέτρι (bluntnose six-gill shark, seven-gilled shark, sharpnose seven-gill shark, six-gill shark, six-gilled shark), οργώνω (till). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | משתת, מחרש" (plow), לפלח א"מ" (furrow), לחרוש (furrow, plow, till), ל יר. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szántás (ploughing, plow, plowing), eke (plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Icelandic | plægja. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | membajak sawah. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | aratro (plow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 鋤 (spade). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | すき (chance or opportunity, chink, elegant pursuits, emptiness, fondness, gap, interval, liking, love, refined taste, room, spade, time to spare, vacant). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Malay | membajak, bajak. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | traaue (cleave; tilling, furrow, plough up, ploughing; leisured), keeaght. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papiamen | plug, ara. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oughplay arado (plow, ploy), lavrar (carve, chisel, embroider, engrossing, furrow, goffering), charrua (plow), arar (brake, break, disc plow, furrow). (various references) plug, ursa mare (great bear), trânti (bounce, flunk, hit, knock down, overthrow, pluck, plump, slam, throw, toss), trântã (knock down, wrestle), tãia (amputate, ax, axe, butcher, cancel, carve, carve out, castrate, chop, clap, cleave, clip, crop, cross, Curdle, cut, cut on the bias, Dent, dissect, engrave, excise, exscind, fell, flench, foul, grave, hew, incise, intercept, kill, measure off, notch, notch off, pare, prune, quarter, resect, rip, Rive, separate, sever, shear, shorten, shut the works down, slaughter, slay, slice, snick, split, Square, stop, strike out, switch off), se ara (plow), sabot (chock, clog, Patten, sabot, scotch, shoe, whipping top), rindea pentru lambã, respinge (alienate, beat back, blackball, cast away, check, confute, decline, deny, disaffirm, discard, disprove, except, fend, force back, kill, leave, negate, negative, overrule, rebuff, rebut, recess, refuse, refute, reject, relinquish, repel, repudiate, repugn, repulse, return, throw out), rãzbi (defeat), insucces (abortion, bad job, failure, flop, licking, Miss, rebuff), brãzda (furrow, gutter, line, ridge, score, slice, streak, wrinkle), ara (plow, till), a-şi croi. (various references) ravin v. (various references) снегоочиститель (pilot, plow, snowplough, snow-plough, snowplow), токосниматель (plow, trolley), вспаханное поле (plow), бороздить (busk, furrow, plow), большая медведица (big dipper, charles's wain, plow, ursa major), провалиться (fall through, plow, slump), провал (failing, failure, fiasco, frost, plow, pluck, rot), пробивать (plow, punch), поддаваться вспашке (plow), пахать (furrow, plow, till), пашня (plow, tilth), плуг (plow). (various references) treabh (till the ground), crann (adjust doorbolt, bar, doorbolt, mast, tall tree, tree), r (battle, cultivate, cultivating, till, tilling). (various references) mogoma. (various references) poorati, plug (plow), rende za pravljenje žlebova, ralo (life guard, plow), orati (plow, till), oranica (arable land, garden tillage, infield, plough land, ploughed land, ploughland), obrezivati. (various references) gejo. (various references) arado (plow, rooter), guillotina (guillotine, paper cutter, plow). (various references) kú-lima (to plough). (various references) plog (cowcatcher, plow), plöja. (various references) aráro. (various references) pulluk (grubber, plow), yarmak (breach, chop, cleave, Crimp, disrupt, flaw, hew, incise, maul, plow, rend, rift, rip, sever, slash, slit, splinter, split, tear, wedge off), yarıp geçmek (break through, plow), toprağı sürmek (scarify, till), saban ile sürmek, saban (cultivator, grubber, plow), sınıfta kalma (flunk, plow), sınıfta bırakmak (flunk, keep down, plow, pluck), oluk rendesi (plow, rabbet plane), güçlükle ilerlemek (plough through, plow through, scramble), büyükayı (big dipper, dipper, plow, the great bear, the greater bear, the plough), çizmek (construct, cross out, depict, describe, draw, groove, limn, line, mark up, picture, plow, rule, scar, score, scratch, set, trace, write off). (various references) снігоочисник (plow, snow-breaker, snowplough, snowplow), орати (cultivate, furrow, plow, till), нива (cornfield, plow), борознити (channel, furrow, plow), прокладати шлях (pioneer, plow, track), плуг (plow). (various references) sự trượt (miss, plow). (various references) troi (convert, revolve, turn), gwy+dd (loom). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | arare, proscindet. (various references) |
| Old English | 450-1100 | erian. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Luke Chapter 9, Verse 62 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Eipen de proV auton o ihsouV oudeiV epibalwn thn ceira autou ep arotron kai blepwn eiV ta opisw euqetoV estin eiV thn basileian tou qeou |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ait ad illum Iesus nemo mittens manum suam in aratrum et aspiciens retro aptus est regno Dei |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | þa cwæþ se hælend him to: nan mann þe hys hand asett on hys sulh: and onbæc besyhð nys andfenge godes rice; |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And Jhesus seide to hym, No man that puttith his hoond to the plouy, and biholdynge bacward, is able to the rewme of God. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Iesus sayde vnto him: No man that putteth his honde to the plowe and loketh backe is apte to the kyngdome of God. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And Jesus said to him, No man having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | But Jesus said, No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is good enough for the kingdom of God. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Luke Chapter 9, Verse 62 |
| Cebuano | Si Jesus mitubag kaniya, "Walay tawo nga angayan alang sa gingharian sa Dios kon kini siya, sa nagakupot na sa daro, molingi pa sa likod." |
| Croatian | Reèe mu Isus: "Nitko tko stavi ruku na plug pa se obazire natrag, nije prikladan za kraljevstvo Božje." |
| Danish | Men Jesus sagde til ham: "Ingen, som lægger sin Hånd på Ploven og ser tilbage, er vel skikket for Guds Rige." |
| Dutch | En Jezus zeide tot hem: Niemand, die zijn hand aan den ploeg slaat, en ziet naar hetgeen achter is, is bekwaam tot het Koninkrijk Gods. |
| Finnish | Mutta Jeesus sanoi hänelle: "Ei kukaan, joka laskee kätensä auraan ja katsoo taaksensa, ole sovelias Jumalan valtakuntaan". |
| French | Jésus lui répondit: Quiconque met la main la charrue, et regarde en arrière, n`est pas propre au royaume de Dieu. |
| German | Jesus aber sprach zu ihm: Wer seine Hand an den Pflug legt und sieht zurück, der ist nicht geschickt zum Reich Gottes. |
| Haitian Creole | Jezi reponn li: Moun ki mete men nan yon travay, epi k'ap vire tèt gade dèyè, moun konsa pa ka sèvi nan peyi kote Bondye Wa a. |
| Hungarian | És monda néki Jézus: Valaki az eke szarvára veti kezét, és hátra tekint, nem alkalmas az Isten országára. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Yesus berkata kepada orang itu, "Orang yang sudah mulai membajak, lalu menengok ke belakang, tidak layak menjadi anggota umat Allah." |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka kata Yesus kepadanya, "Tiadalah seorang pun yang berpegang kepada tenggala serta menoleh ke belakang, berlayak bagi kerajaan Allah." |
| Manx Gaelic | As dooyrt Yeesey rish, Dooinney erbee t'er chur e laue gys y cheeaght, as ta jeeaghyn back, t'eh an-chooid son reeriaght Yee. |
| Maori | Otira ka mea a Ihu ki a ia, Ki te pa te ringa o tetahi ki te parau, a ka titiro ki muri, e kore ia e tau mo te rangatiratanga o te Atua. |
| Norwegian | Men Jesus sa til ham: Ingen som legger sin hånd på plogen og ser sig tilbake, er skikket for Guds rike. |
| Rumanian | Isus i -a rqspuns: ,,Oricine pune mkna pe plug, wi se uitq knapoi, nu este destoinic pentru Kmpqrqyia lui Dumnezeu.`` |
| Shuar | Tutai Jesus Tímiayi "Shuar arayat ukunmaani apajas iimna nu, Yus akupeana nui takaschamniaiti." |
| Spanish | Pero Jesús le dijo: --Ninguno que ha puesto su mano en el arado y sigue mirando atrás, es apto para el reino de Dios. |
| Swahili | Yesu akamwambia, "Yeyote anayeshika jembe tayari kulima na huku anaangalia nyuma, hafai kwa Ufalme wa Mungu." |
| Swedish | Då svarade Jesus honom: "Ingen som ser sig tillbaka, sedan han har satt sin hand till plogen, är skickad för Guds rike." |
| Uma | Na'uli' Yesus mpo'uli' -ki: "Tauna to ntepu'u-mi mopajeko', uma-hawo lompe' ane kaka'ili' -ili' -i. Tauna to hewa toe kehi-ra, uma-ra natao jadi' topobago hi rala Kamagaua' -na Alata'ala." |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "Plough": ploughed, plougher, ploughers, ploughing, ploughs. (additional references) | |
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"Plough" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bleugh, blough, Glough, luoghi, phorgh, plaugh, plogh, ploogh, ploosh, ploughd, plougj, Plouha, Polenghi. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "Plough" (pronounced plou" or plō") |
| 3 | p l ou" | plow. |
| 2 | -l ou" | allow, Clough, disallow, Lough. |
| 2 | -l ō" | aglow, below, blow, floe, flow, glow, hello, lo, low, Lowe, overflow, rouleau, sloe, slow, tableau, tableaux. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-h-l-o-p-u" | |
-1 letter: ghoul, lough. | |
-2 letters: glop, gulp, holp, loup, ouph, plug, pugh. | |
-3 letters: gul, hog, hop, hug, hup, log, lop, lug, poh, pol, pug, pul, ugh, upo. | |
-4 letters: go, ho, lo, oh, op, uh, up. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-h-l-o-p-u" | |
+1 letter: ploughs. | |
+2 letters: ploughed, plougher. | |
+3 letters: ploughers, ploughing, upholding. | |
+5 letters: polyphagous, xylophagous. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 6C 6F 75 67 68 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .-.. --- ..- --. .... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101100 01101111 01110101 01100111 01101000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P l o u g h |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006C 006F 0075 0067 0068 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)507881877374 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Quotations: Familiar | 9. Quotations: Historic 10. Quotations: Fiction 11. Quotations: Non-fiction 12. Usage Frequency | 13. Names: Frequency 14. Expressions 15. Expressions: Internet 16. Translations: Modern | 17. Translations: Ancient 18. Bible Trace 19. Derivations 20. Rhymes | 21. Anagrams 22. Orthography 23. Bibliography |
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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation; Albaans, Albanies, Albaniese taal, shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanyano, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanskt, albanialainen, Albanais, Albaneesk, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, arbnisht, arbërisht, albán, albanskur, albanska, AlbÚinis, albanese, 알"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, Alapania, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець, for Albanian; Arabies, arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arábiskt, arabialainen, arabe, Arabysk, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabir, arabic, арабский, Arapi, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập, for Arabic; Bulgaars, Bulgaar, bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, Búlgaru, български, български език, българин, Bulgaryan, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarskt, bulgarialainen, Bulgaarsk, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bullgar, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, Bułgar, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri, for Bulgarian; Sjinees, Chinees, kinez, الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, Chinu, китайски, Ininsik, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kinesiskt, kinverskur, kiinalainen, Chinois, Sineesk, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, Kínverji, Sínis, cinese, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Cina, Sheenish, Sheenagh, Hainamana, chines, Chińczyk, chinês, chinés, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, Saina, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, snesi, sneysi, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць, for Chinese; Tsjeggies, Tsjeg, çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, Checu, чешки, Sekoslovakyano, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tjekkiskt, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tsjechysk, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체", Sheckagh, Sheckish, Czech, chèc, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc, for Czech; Deens, danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish; Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch; الاسبرانتو لغة دولية, Esperantu, есперанто, 世界语, esperanton, espéranto, εσπεράντο, אספר טו, eszperanto, eszperantó, エスキモー犬 , エスペラント , эсперанто, Eseperano, esperanto, Kiesperanto, าษาที่ประ"ิษฐ์ขึ้นเพื่อใช้เป็น าษากลางในการสื่อสารระหว่างประเทศ ซึ่งรากศัพท์ส่วนใหญ่, esperanto dili, tiếng etperantô, for esperanto; 费罗族, føroyskur, färöisk, färöbo, for Faeroese; Farsi, Parsi, persiskt, Fasi, for Farsi; Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish; Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, فرنسي, اللغة الفرنسية, الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French; Fries, фризийски, фризиец, Frison, Frysk, Friese, fríz, frisone, Freeshlannish, Freeshlannagh, frisão, frizian, фризский, фриз, frizijac, frizijski, frisio, fris, frizye'li kimse, frizye'li, frizye dili, frizye ile ilgili, фризький, фризька мова, for Frisian; Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, المانية, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German; 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