ploughtail

ploughtail

(ˈplaʊˌteɪl) or

plowtail

n
(Agriculture) another name for ploughstaff1
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(2) Joseph Arch, From Ploughtail to Parliament: An Autobiography (London 1986), 201.
(35) Arch, From Ploughtail to Parliament, 200-l; Clayden took a similar initial view of emigration, Clayden, Revolt of the Field, 201-2,
(40) Arch, From Ploughtail to Parliament, 204-6; Simpson, The Emigration Mission, 8.
"Stand by the union, Mr. Arch": the Toronto labour establishment and the emigration mission of Britain's National Agricultural Labourers' Union

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