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Definition of Snowplough
1. Noun. A vehicle used to push snow from roads.
Definition of Snowplough
1. Noun. Commonwealth spelling of '''snowplow'''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snowplough
Literary usage of Snowplough
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of Canadian Cases: Relating to Railway, Telegraph, Telephone and by Arthur Henry O'Brien (1920)
"The jury found that the snowplough had a headlight, but it wms insufficient
because not placed in a suitable position so as to shew the light directly in ..."
2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1898)
"About three hundred feet west of the tower, on the south main track, stood a
snowplough and engine, and about fifty feet west of the plough were a snow ..."
3. American Negligence Cases: A Complete Collection of All Reported Negligence by Theodore Frank Hamilton, Walter James Eagle (1905)
"... and it appears from the evidence that an engine with snowplough is a train of
that class: Held, that sending out such a train over the road, in a storm, ..."
4. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"Sometimes it is sheathed with iron plates in winter, when it acts as a snowplough
Despite its nanne, it catches no cows, but generally throws any animal ..."
5. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1898)
"... that when the snowplough came along in the morning over this, it just scraped
off the snow out on either side of the trodden path that was loose, ..."
6. The Story of the Railroad by Cy Warman (1898)
"... but it was worth the money, and settled the snowplough question not only for
the Union Pacific, but for nearly the whole snow country. ..."
7. The Story of the Railroad by Cy Warman (1898)
"... but it was worth the money, and settled the snowplough question not only for
the Union Pacific, but for nearly the whole snow country. ..."
8. Jock of the Bushveld by Percy Fitzpatrick (1907)
"... snowplough to clear the grass from my eyes, I made as good pace as the ground
would allow. No doubt the rifle held in front of me made it difficult to ..."
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