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    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...
    68 KB (8,997 words) - 21:48, 21 May 2024
  • that Follow the Plough" (Roud 346) or The Ploughman's Song is an English folk song about the working life of horsemen on an English farm in the days before...
    9 KB (1,227 words) - 13:50, 4 June 2022
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    Rain follows the plow is the conventional name for a now-discredited theory of climatology that was popular throughout the American West and Australia...
    10 KB (1,267 words) - 08:32, 17 June 2023
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    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
  • All My Lads That Follow the Plough - The Life of Rural Working Men and Women". Steeleye Span, Maddy Prior, The Dubliners, Tony Rose, The Taverners, Jackie...
    6 KB (906 words) - 15:33, 4 October 2023
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    water, the latter especially in poor weather, but the martins will also follow the plough or large animals to catch disturbed insects. On the wintering...
    33 KB (3,759 words) - 17:51, 3 May 2024
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    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) - 13:08, 11 June 2024
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    The Petty Plough was a steerable plough developed by brothers Frank and Herbert Petty of Doncaster, Victoria, Australia in the early 1930s. Frank and Herbert...
    7 KB (869 words) - 11:12, 1 June 2024
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    George Goyder (category History of the Northern Territory)
    drought of the mid-1860s, wheat and barley growing had been spreading rapidly further north and the erroneous belief that rain would "follow the plough" led...
    16 KB (1,785 words) - 10:20, 28 April 2024
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    The Royal Ploughing Ceremony (Khmer: ព្រះរាជពិធីបុណ្យច្រត់ព្រះនង្គ័លPreăh Réach Pĭthi Chrát Preăh Neăngkoăl; Sinhala: වප් මඟුල් Vap Magula; Thai:...
    24 KB (2,409 words) - 08:38, 3 June 2024
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    Mine plow (redirect from Mine plough)
    A mine plow (plough in British English) is a device designed to clear a lane through a minefield, allowing other vehicles to follow. A mine plow is typically...
    3 KB (289 words) - 20:14, 27 August 2023
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    report and settle in the north, starting farms and planting crops. The idea that rain follows the plough, developed during the contemporaneous westward...
    8 KB (838 words) - 08:08, 31 December 2023
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    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
  • list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index number; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some publishers...
    207 KB (569 words) - 00:20, 11 June 2024
  • printers printed this song, often paired with "All Jolly Fellows that Follow the Plough". The Roud Folk Song index lists 11 versions of this song collected from...
    8 KB (755 words) - 08:01, 2 May 2024
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    discussed Plough with the British High Command and were unwilling to compromise a chance to open an American front in Europe. It was believed that Plough offered...
    61 KB (8,035 words) - 22:44, 22 May 2024
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    belief that the introduction of agriculture would result in climate change toward European conditions. The error of this "rain follows the plough" concept...
    5 KB (384 words) - 00:24, 4 June 2024
  • 1918, the drawing of the badge for the soldiers of the Red Army in the form of a red star with a golden image of a plough and a hammer in the center...
    33 KB (3,398 words) - 15:15, 5 June 2024
  • Save the Children, Tearfund, and World Vision. The Bruderhof's Plough Publishing House publishes books and a magazine called Plough Quarterly. Plough publishes...
    38 KB (4,145 words) - 23:33, 29 May 2024
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    Llyn y Fan Fach (category Reservoirs in the Brecon Beacons National Park)
    the cattle with her. Among the cattle was a team of four oxen which were ploughing at the time. They followed too, plough and all, and, “they say, to...
    10 KB (1,213 words) - 07:37, 2 February 2024
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