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Definition of Scuffle hoe
1. Noun. A hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scuffle Hoe
Literary usage of Scuffle hoe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Small Fruits: Their Propagation and Cultivation, Including the Grape by William H. Hills (1886)
"The pronged hoe, slide or scuffle hoe (Fig.42), and steel garden rake are all
serviceable. For loosening the surface soil and des- stroying small weeds,—and ..."
2. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1920)
"A scuffle hoe, for Getting at the Weeds under the Surface, is Made from a Piece
of Saw Steel crosscut saw, a piece of heavy band iron, and a discarded broom ..."
3. Around the Year in the Garden: A Seasonable Guide and Reminder for Work with by Frederick Frye Rockwell (1917)
"The scuffle hoe or push hoe is different from all the preceding. ... While not
absolutely essential, the scuffle hoe is extremely useful in preserving a ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... ground with a scuffle-hoe. When the plantation is set out in beds the handle
of the hoe is long enough to permit cultivating to the middle without the ..."
5. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1885)
"I have hud a little experience with wheel hots, and 1 find that with it we can
do as much work in one day as we could in six with the scuffle hoe. ..."
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