mouldboard

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A steep, abrupt mouldboard is adapted to light soils and to the heavier soils when they are comparatively dry.

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  • A steep, abrupt mouldboard is adapted to light soils and to the heavier soils when they are comparatively dry. —  The First Book of Farming
  • For breaking new land a plow with a long, gradually sloping share and mouldboard is used A landslide_, which keeps the plow in place A coulter. —  The First Book of Farming
  • For breaking new land a plow with a long, gradually sloping share and mouldboard is used. —  The First Book of Farming
  • 49] In the twelfth century Neckham describes its parts: a beam, handles, tongue, mouldboard, coulter, and share. [ —  A Short History of English Agriculture
  • Both mouldboard and disc ploughs are in use, some soils suiting one and some the other, while use for both will often be found on the one farm. —  Wheat Growing in Australia
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