2. A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer.
[1913 Webster]
{Plowman's spikenard} (Bot.), a European composite weed ({Conyza squarrosa}), having fragrant roots. --Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
ploughman's — ˌploughman s ˈlunch [ploughman s lunch ploughman s lunches] (also ˈploughman s) noun (BrE) … Useful english dictionary
ploughman’s — ➡ ploughman’s lunch * * * … Universalium
ploughman — UK [ˈplaʊmən] / US noun [countable] Word forms ploughman : singular ploughman plural ploughmen UK [ˈplaʊmən] / US a man whose job is to control a plough pulled by a horse or an ox … English dictionary
ploughman — n. (pl. men) a person who uses a plough. Phrases and idioms: ploughman s lunch a meal of bread and cheese with pickle or salad. ploughman s spikenard a composite fragrant plant, Inula conyzae, with purplish yellow flowerheads … Useful english dictionary
ploughman — [[t]pla͟ʊmən[/t]] ploughmen N COUNT A ploughman is a man whose job it is to plough the land, especially with a plough pulled by horses or oxen … English dictionary
Ploughman's lunch — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un típico ploughman s lunch. El ploughman s lunch (‘almuerzo del labrador’ en inglés) es una comida o aperitivo frío, consistente al menos de un trozo de queso (usualmente cheddar, stilton o cualquier otro queso… … Wikipedia Español
ploughman's lunch — ploughman s lunches N COUNT A ploughman s lunch or a ploughman s is a meal consisting of bread, cheese, salad, and pickle, usually eaten in a pub. [BRIT] … English dictionary
ploughman's spikenard — see under ↑spikenard • • • Main Entry: ↑plough ploughman s spikenard A European and N African spikenard with yellow flowers and aromatic roots (Inula conyzae) • • • Main Entry: ↑spikenard … Useful english dictionary
ploughman's lunch — n BrE a simple meal that people eat especially in ↑pubs, consisting of bread, cheese, ↑salad and ↑pickle … Dictionary of contemporary English
ploughman's lunch — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a meal of bread and cheese with pickle and salad … English terms dictionary
