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Turnwrest

Turnwrest \Turn"wrest`\, n.

  1. Designating a cumbersome style of plow used in England, esp. in Kent.

  2. designating a kind of hillside plow. [Eng.]
    --Knight.

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turnwrest

n. (context UK English) A cumbersome kind of plough formerly used in England, especially in Kent.