down-share

English

Noun

down-share (plural down-shares)

1. (UK) A breastplough used in paring off turf on downs.

References

• Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Down-share”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC.
• “down-share”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.