ploughman

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English

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Etymology

From Middle English plowman, ploghmon, plouȝman, equivalent to plough +‎ man. Compare Middle Dutch ploechman.

Pronunciation

Noun

ploughman (plural ploughmen)

  1. (British) Alternative spelling of plowman

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