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Ploughing. (Anglo-Saxon, erian, to plough; Latin, aro.)
“And yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.”—Genesis xlv. 6.
“In earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.”—Exodus xxxiv. 21.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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