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Warren hoe en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A manual hoe with a heart-shaped or triangular blade designed to make planting furrows.
   • The Warren hoe is especially useful in drawing furrows. 1918, Hugh Findlay, Practical Gardening, page 42:
   • The Warren hoe is also an excellent furrowing tool to the depth of six inches, and when laid on its side with the point slightly depressed into the soil, it can be drawn parallel to a row of plants. 1978, Diana S. Branch, Tools for Homesteaders, Gardeners, and Small-scale Farmers:
   • Most are simple variations of the common garden hoe, but some types — such as the weeding hoe, Warren hoe, scuffle hoe, and grubbing hoe — are quite distinct in design. 1967, United States Tariff Commission, Summaries of Trade and Tariff Information:
   • There are many different kinds of hoes and hand-weeding tools on the market, but my favorites are the Warren hoe and the hand cultivator. 1990, Jerry Baker, Jerry Baker's Flowering Garden, page 116:

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Synonyms

drill hoe · ridging hoe