| arcograph | An appliance for drawing an arc of a circle without using a central point; a cyclograph. | 1822 | Go To Quotation |
| castable | The projection of waste metal on cast articles. | 1821 | Go To Quotation |
| centro- | see quots. | 1814 | Go To Quotation |
| cow-grass | A wild species of Trefoil, Trifolium medium; sometimes also applied to a cultivated perennial form of Red Clover. | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| crab-harrow | A harrow with bent teeth for thoroughly breaking up deeply ploughed land; its later form is the drag-harrow. | 1796 | Go To Quotation |
| crab-weed | = crab-grass n. 1 2. | 1790 | Go To Quotation |
| curvilinead | | 1826 | Go To Quotation |
| curvograph | An instrument for describing curves. | 1817 | Go To Quotation |
| depthing | a watchmaker's tool for gauging the distances of pivot-holes in movement plates. | 1788 | Go To Quotation |
| driller | One who sows seed by drilling. | 1788 | Go To Quotation |
| fat-hen | A name for certain plants of the Goosefoot tribe, Chenopodium Bonus-Henricus and Atriplex patula… | 1795 | Go To Quotation |
| firming chisel | = firmer-chisel n. at firmer adj. | 1799 | Go To Quotation |
| ginning | The action of gin v. (sense 2); the operation of separating the seeds of cotton from the fibre. | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| gully | An iron tram-plate or -rail. | 1800 | Go To Quotation |
| gummet | = grummet n. (in various senses). | 1778 | Go To Quotation |
| hammer-tail | In a pianoforte: see quot. 1896. | 1805 | Go To Quotation |
| hyan | An acute, usually fatal, infectious disease of cattle or, occasionally, sheep, caused… | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| lixiviation | The action or process of separating a soluble substance from one that is insoluble… | 1788 | Go To Quotation |
| misproving | Failing, unsuccessful. | 1798 | Go To Quotation |
| monocoloured | Of only one colour; monochrome. Also in extended use. | 1798 | Go To Quotation |
| needle pointer | A person who sharpens the points of needles. Now hist. | 1821 | Go To Quotation |
| orchardist | A person who cultivates an orchard or orchards; a fruit-grower. | 1794 | Go To Quotation |
| oxyhydrogen | A flammable mixture of oxygen and hydrogen, used in brazing metals, etc. Usu. attrib. | 1823 | Go To Quotation |
| pat | Jute. | 1801 | Go To Quotation |
| pentrough | A trough, channel, or conduit, usually made of wooden boards, for conveying water from a… | 1793 | Go To Quotation |
| pharology | The scientific study of lighthouses and signal lights. | 1847 | Go To Quotation |
| pie | trans. Eng. regional (east.). To put (potatoes or other root crops) in a pit or heap and… | 1791 | Go To Quotation |
| porry | In silk weaving: the portion of the warp lying between the warp-roll or beam and the back… | 1790 | Go To Quotation |
| prussous | = thiocyanic acid at thio- comb._form 1. | 1809 | Go To Quotation |
| ravel | = raddle n. 2. | 1805 | Go To Quotation |
| recant | intr. To cant or tilt back. | 1793 | Go To Quotation |
| rentual | Containing a list of rents. | 1788 | Go To Quotation |
| resp | Usu. with the. A disease of sheep caused by Brassica poisoning, characterized by… | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| ringly | = ringled adj. 3. Now Sc. | 1800 | Go To Quotation |
| rootiness | The quality of being rooty. Also fig. | 1804 | Go To Quotation |
| samely | Without variety; monotonous. | 1799 | Go To Quotation |
| sandyish | Somewhat sandy. | 1793 | Go To Quotation |
| scapement | = escapement n. 2. | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| scumble | trans. In Oil Painting. To soften or render less brilliant (the colours in a portion of… | 1798 | Go To Quotation |
| shim | intr. To use the shim for hoeing. | 1792 | Go To Quotation |
| shimming | Hoeing with a shim. | 1792 | Go To Quotation |
| slacker | (See quot. 1877, and cf. slaker n. 2.) | 1797 | Go To Quotation |
| sniffle | A form of ravel or separator. | 1805 | Go To Quotation |
| spinning-jenny | An early form of spinning-machine (introduced by James Hargreaves about 1764 – 7 and… | 1783 | Go To Quotation |
| stitch | trans. To turn up (the ground) in ridges in order to cover or protect the roots of… | 1805 | Go To Quotation |
| swath | Local variant of swarth n. (Cf. swad n.) | 1776 | Go To Quotation |
| tachometer | An instrument for measuring the velocity of a moving body of water, a current-measurer. | 1810 | Go To Quotation |
| tipple | A bundle of hay tied near the top so that it tapers to a point. | 1799 | Go To Quotation |
| tipple | trans. To bind (hay) in tipples (see tipple n.). Also absol. | 1799 | Go To Quotation |
| towing | a carding-machine: see quot. 1789. | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| tram-plate | One of the flat or flanged iron plates used in forming early tramways (in mines or… | 1807 | Go To Quotation |
| Turkey red | A brilliant and permanent red colour produced on cotton goods, essentially a madder… | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| turnip | trans. To plant or crop (land) with turnips. | 1789 | Go To Quotation |
| witter | pl. The barbs of an arrow, fishing-spear, fish-hook, or the like. (rare in sing.) | 1775 | Go To Quotation |
