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Ploughman

usgb/ˈplaʊmən/Volume
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Historical Occupation

Originally, a ploughman worked with animals like horses to till the soil.

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The old painting depicted a ploughman with his oxen.
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Rural Imagery

'Ploughman' evokes images of rural life and traditional farming.

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Poems about the countryside often mention a ploughman.
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Outdated Term

The term is less common today as farming technology has evolved.

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My grandfather used to be a ploughman, now we use tractors.
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