ploughshare, plowshare

ploughshare, plowshare
سِنّ \ ploughshare, plowshare: the blade of a plough. \ See Also سكة (سِكّة)، شَفْرَة المِحْراث

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  • Ploughshare — may refer to the following:* Ploughshare an alternative spelling of Plowshare * Ploughshares , an American literary journal *Operation Plowshare *Plowshares Movement *Plowshare bone, in the anatomy of birds it is the pygostyle or vomer… …   Wikipedia

  • Ploughshare — Plowshare Plow share , Ploughshare Plough share , n. The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the slice of earth or sod at the bottom of the furrow. [1913 Webster] {Plowshare bone} (Anat.), the pygostyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plowshare — Plow share , Ploughshare Plough share , n. The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the slice of earth or sod at the bottom of the furrow. [1913 Webster] {Plowshare bone} (Anat.), the pygostyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plowshare bone — Plowshare Plow share , Ploughshare Plough share , n. The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the slice of earth or sod at the bottom of the furrow. [1913 Webster] {Plowshare bone} (Anat.), the pygostyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plowshare — In agriculture, a plowshare (or ploughshare) is a component of a plow (plough). It is the cutting or leading edge of a moldboard which closely follows the coulter (one or more ground breaking spikes) when plowing (ploughing).The plowshare itself… …   Wikipedia

  • plowshare — noun Etymology: Middle English ploughshare, from plough plow + schare plowshare more at share Date: 14th century a part of a plow that cuts the furrow …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ploughshare — plough|share BrE plowshare AmE [ˈplauʃeə US ʃer] n 1.) the broad curved metal blade of a ↑plough, which turns over the soil 2.) turn/beat swords into ploughshares to stop fighting and start living in peace …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ploughshare — [[t]pla͟ʊʃeə(r)[/t]] ploughshares PHRASE: V inflects If you say that swords have been turned into ploughshares or beaten into ploughshares, you mean that a state of conflict between two or more groups of people has ended and a period of peace has …   English dictionary

  • plowshare — [[t]pla͟ʊʃeə(r)[/t]] plowshares see ploughshare …   English dictionary

  • ploughshare — BrE usually plowshare AmE noun (C) the broad curved metal blade of a plough, which turns over the soil …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ploughshare — /ˈplaʊʃɛə/ (say plowshair) noun the share of a plough which cuts the slice of earth and raises it to the mouldboard. Also, Chiefly US, plowshare …  

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