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plough

alternative spelling of plow (Middle English plouʒ, plouh, ploug). "The accepted spelling in England since 1700" [OED, which also notes that the final guttural began to disappear in 14c. but was retained longer in the north and Scotland]. Related: Ploughed; ploughing.

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Definitions of plough from WordNet
1
plough (v.)
move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil;
Synonyms: plow
plough (v.)
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow;
Synonyms: plow / turn
2
plough (n.)
a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing;
Synonyms: plow
3
Plough (n.)
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major;
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