Ploughshare

  • 121cutler — noun a person who makes or sells cutlery. Origin ME: from OFr. coutelier, from coutel knife , from L. cultellus, dimin. of culter knife, ploughshare …

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  • 122share — share1 noun 1》 a part or portion of a larger amount which is divided among or contributed by a number of people.     ↘any of the equal parts into which a company s capital is divided.     ↘part ownership of property. 2》 the allotted or due amount …

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  • 123socket — noun 1》 a hollow in which something fits or revolves.     ↘the part of the head of a golf club into which the shaft is fitted. 2》 an electrical device receiving a plug or light bulb to make a connection. verb (sockets, socketing, socketed) 1》… …

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  • 124vomer — [ vəʊmə] noun Anatomy the small thin bone separating the left and right nasal cavities in humans and most vertebrates. Origin C18: from L., lit. ploughshare (because of the shape) …

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  • 125share — I. v. a. 1. Divide, distribute, apportion, parcel out, portion. 2. Partake, participate in, have a portion of. 3. Experience, receive. II. v. n. Participate, have part, have a portion. III. n. 1. Part, portion, certain quantity …

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  • 126share — 1 verb 1 USE EQUALLY (I, T) to have or use something that other people also have or use at the same time: We don t have enough books for everyone, so you ll have to share. | share sth: The last bus had gone, so the three of us shared a taxi. |… …

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  • 127coulter — /ˈkoʊltə/ (say kohltuh) noun a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plough, used to cut the ground in advance of the ploughshare. Also, Chiefly US, colter. {Middle English and Old English culter, from Latin: knife} …

  • 128plowshare — /ˈplaʊʃɛə/ (say plowshair) noun US → ploughshare …