A plough or plow (US; both /plaʊ/) is a farm tool for loosening or turning the soil before sowing seed or planting. Ploughs were traditionally drawn by... 67 KB (8,899 words) - 11:39, 30 April 2024 |
A railroad plough is a rail vehicle which supports an immensely strong, hook-shaped plough. It is used for destruction of railroad ties in warfare, as... 5 KB (343 words) - 13:26, 13 March 2024 |
Plough Lane, known as Cherry Red Records Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose football stadium in Wimbledon, south-west London, which has... 17 KB (1,634 words) - 23:46, 3 May 2024 |
Starry Plough may refer to: Starry Plough (flag), a banner of the former Irish Citizen Army, subsequently adopted by other Irish political organizations... 685 bytes (121 words) - 10:58, 24 March 2022 |
Look up Plough or plough in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A plough (or plow) is a tool used in farming for initial cultivation of soil. Plough or The... 2 KB (238 words) - 21:24, 16 September 2023 |
Schering-Plough Corporation was an American pharmaceutical company. It was originally the U.S. subsidiary of the German company Schering AG, which was... 24 KB (1,972 words) - 03:42, 22 March 2024 |
Plough Sunday is a traditional English celebration of the beginning of the agricultural year that has seen some revival over recent years. Plough Sunday... 3 KB (281 words) - 02:10, 19 February 2024 |
Plough Monday is the traditional start of the English agricultural year. While local practices may vary, Plough Monday is generally the first Monday after... 9 KB (922 words) - 12:26, 7 March 2024 |
To a Mouse (redirect from To A Mouse, on Turning Her Up in Her Nest, With The Plough) "To a Mouse, on Turning Her Up in Her Nest With the Plough, November, 1785" is a Scots-language poem written by Robert Burns in 1785. It was included in... 8 KB (607 words) - 02:39, 26 September 2023 |
The Plough (French: Le Grand Chariot) is a 2023 drama film co-written and directed by Philippe Garrel. Starring Louis Garrel, Damien Mongin, Esther Garrel... 9 KB (764 words) - 01:28, 24 April 2024 |
Haswell Plough is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Peterlee, south of Haswell. Haswell Plough was first mentioned... 1 KB (126 words) - 02:46, 22 April 2022 |
A ploughing match is a contest between people who each plough part of a field. Nowadays there are usually classes for horse-drawn ploughs and for tractor... 2 KB (161 words) - 10:48, 23 November 2020 |
The Plough and the Stars is a four-act play by the Irish writer Seán O'Casey that was first performed on 8 February 1926 at the Abbey Theatre. It is set... 15 KB (2,062 words) - 20:30, 29 April 2024 |
The Plough flag (simplified Chinese: 犁头旗; traditional Chinese: 犁頭旗; pinyin: lítóu qí) is a red banner with a white or yellow plough positioned in the... 9 KB (920 words) - 10:14, 23 April 2024 |
The Petty Plough was a steerable plough developed by brothers Frank and Herbert Petty of Doncaster, Victoria, Australia in the early 1930s. Frank and... 7 KB (869 words) - 09:40, 12 January 2024 |
The Plough and Stars is a bar and music venue in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1969 by brothers Peter and Padraig O'Malley, named after the... 3 KB (236 words) - 19:04, 10 December 2023 |
Communist symbolism (section Plough or Starry Plough) star with a golden image of a plough and a hammer in the center was approved. The star symbolized protection, while the plough and the hammer were read as... 29 KB (3,033 words) - 09:43, 1 May 2024 |
Plough Lane was a football stadium in Wimbledon, south west London, England. For nearly eighty years it was the home ground of Wimbledon Football Club... 20 KB (1,828 words) - 21:22, 7 April 2024 |
Big Dipper (redirect from The Plough) The Big Dipper (US, Canada) or the plough (UK, Ireland) is a large asterism consisting of seven bright stars of the constellation Ursa Major; six of them... 32 KB (3,525 words) - 18:39, 16 April 2024 |
Subsoiler (redirect from Subsoil plough) loosening and breaking up soil at depths below the levels worked by moldboard ploughs, disc harrows, or rototillers. Most such tools will break up and turn over... 6 KB (760 words) - 23:04, 12 March 2024 |
The foot plough is a type of plough used like a spade with the foot in order to cultivate the ground. Before the widespread use of metal farm tools from... 10 KB (1,376 words) - 05:48, 12 March 2023 |
Alfred George Gardiner (redirect from Alpha of the Plough) journalist, editor and author. His essays, written under the alias "Alpha of the Plough", are highly regarded. He was also Chairman of the National Anti-Sweating... 8 KB (810 words) - 02:29, 23 September 2023 |
The ard, ard plough, or scratch plough is a simple light plough without a mouldboard. It is symmetrical on either side of its line of draft and is fitted... 11 KB (1,550 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2024 |
Speed the Plough is a five-act comedy by Thomas Morton, written in 1798 and first performed in 1800 at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden to great acclaim... 9 KB (1,417 words) - 13:37, 9 February 2024 |
Halasana (redirect from Plough pose) Halasana (Sanskrit: हलासन; IAST: halāsana) or Plough pose is an inverted asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise. Its variations include Karnapidasana... 5 KB (510 words) - 05:43, 4 February 2024 |
The Classic of the Plough is a classical Chinese text written by Lu Kuei-Meng in c. 880 AD. He describes the curved iron plough that had been introduced... 1 KB (102 words) - 15:45, 16 March 2024 |
AFC Wimbledon (section Plough Lane) club moved to Plough Lane, a new stadium on the site of the defunct Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium, only 250 yards away from the original Plough Lane, Wimbledon's... 104 KB (8,866 words) - 23:39, 1 May 2024 |
Grooving plane (redirect from Plough plane) A grooving plane, plow plane, or plough plane is a plane used in woodworking to make grooves and (with some of the metal versions) small rabbets. They... 1 KB (76 words) - 23:55, 23 June 2022 |