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# ploughman

noun (ploughman, ploughmen)

«ploughman» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A ploughman is a farm worker who ploughs fields, pulling the plough with oxen or horses. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/ploughman/#m1)

### In the lessons

in fables and tales the ploughman works with his ox and ass in the field; he leads his oxen to water

### Examples

- A ploughman yoked his ox and ass together. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/ploughman/#x1)
- The ploughman led his oxen away to drink. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/ploughman/#x2)
- The ploughman was up before dawn to work the fields. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/ploughman/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «ploughman» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/ploughman/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«ploughman» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/ploughman.html) on Mova free.