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Definition of Moldboards
1. moldboard [n] - See also: moldboard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moldboards
Literary usage of Moldboards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"Pilot snow plows, sometimes called Congdon plows, are of various kinds and sizes,
ranging from moldboards of boiler plate 2 or 3 ft. high attached to the ..."
2. World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill., 1893 by Committee on Awards, World's Columbian Commission, United States (1901)
"The soft center was found to prevent warping and to remedy the defects of a lack
of uniform tempering of the steel moldboards that had heretofore troubled ..."
3. Power and the Plow by Lynn Webster Ellis, Edward Aloysius Rumely (1911)
"The awkward figure of their moldboards leads one to consider what should be its
form. The offices of the moldboard are to receive the sod after the share ..."
4. Farm Machinery and Farm Motors by Jay Brownlee Davidson, Leon Wilson Chase (1908)
"moldboards will not scour in loose ground, hence the use of disks. When the loose-
ground lister is used, the ground must be plowed as for the planter, ..."
5. Southern Agriculture by Franklin Sumner Earle (1908)
"Plows with differently shaped moldboards are adapted for handling different
classes of soils. In gravelly or very sandy soils cheap cast-iron plows are ..."