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Plough Monday

Plough Monday proper noun: the traditional start of the English agricultural year, generally the first Monday after Epiphany.

Proper noun

Plough Monday

  1. The traditional start of the English agricultural year, generally the first Monday after Epiphany.

Questions about Plough Monday

What does Plough Monday mean?
Plough Monday means the traditional start of the English agricultural year, generally the first Monday after Epiphany.
What part of speech is Plough Monday?
Plough Monday is a proper noun.

Words near Plough Monday in the dictionary

  1. plough into
  2. plough iron
  3. plough irons
  4. plough jockey
  5. plough jockeys
  6. Plough Monday
  7. plough money
  8. plough moneys
  9. plough on
  10. plough one's own furrow
  11. plough one's way

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