Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hand-machine for planting seeds.
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This made twenty-seven hundred and fifty hills to the acre, and with the hand-planter -- an ingenious but cheap machine -- he dropped two and three kernels to the hill.
Hiram the Young Farmer Burbank L. Todd
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