Ploughman

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Plowman \Plow"man\, Ploughman \Plough"man\, n.; pl. {-men}.
     1. One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a
        husbandman. --Chaucer. Macaulay.
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     2. A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer.


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     {Plowman's spikenard} (Bot.), a European composite weed
        ({Conyza squarrosa}), having fragrant roots. --Dr. Prior.
        [1913 Webster] Plowpoint

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ploughman
       n : a man who plows [syn: {plowman}, {plower}]
       [also: {ploughmen} (pl)]