- Plough, the
- Plough, the [ plau ] BRITISHthe BIG DIPPER
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Plough, the
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plough the sands — To work in vain or to no purpose • • • Main Entry: ↑plough … Useful english dictionary
We Plough the Fields and Scatter — We Plough the Fields and Scat|ter a ↑hymn (=a song of praise to God) sung in the UK at ↑Harvest Festivals. It begins: We plough the fields and scatter/The good seed on the land,/But it is fed and watered/By God s almighty hand … Dictionary of contemporary English
plough a furrow — Brit literary ◇ If you plough your own furrow, you do something that is different from what other people do. She was not afraid to plough her own furrow. [=to act independently; to do something no one else has done] If you plough the same furrow … Useful english dictionary
Plough (disambiguation) — Plough may refer to: *Plough (also spelled plow), a tool used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting *Plough, the British English name for the asterism Big Dipper found in the constellation of Ursa… … Wikipedia
(the) Plough — the Plough UK [plaʊ] US british a group of seven bright stars that you can only see in the northern part of the world. The American name is the Big Dipper . http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/plough the.htm Thesaurus: planets,… … Useful english dictionary
Plough — [plau] n BrE the Plough the group of seven bright stars that can be seen only from the northern part of the world American Equivalent: the Big Dipper … Dictionary of contemporary English
The Pirates of Penzance — The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty, is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It is one of the Savoy Operas. The opera s official premiere was at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York… … Wikipedia
The Celtic Song — is the song played over the loud speaker at Celtic Park when the Scottish football team, Celtic, run onto the pitch before kick off. It has been claimed that is set to the tune of With cat like tread, upon our prey we steal , from the 1879… … Wikipedia
The Voice of the People — is an anthology of folk songs sung by Traditional singers of England Scotland Wales and Ireland.There are 511 recordings on 20 CDs, compiled by Dr Reg Hall, a historian at Sussex University. The singers were celebrities within their own community … Wikipedia
the Wagon — The Plough, the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major • • • Main Entry: ↑wagon … Useful english dictionary
