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ploughshare

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ploughshare/ˈplaʊʃeə(r)/

▶noun the main cutting blade of a plough, behind the coulter.

– origin ME: from plough + OE scær, scear ‘ploughshare’ (rel. to shear).

'ploughshare' also found in these Oxford entries:

coulter - cutler - share - socket - vomer

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