Plowman
(noun)
A man who plows fields for a living.
Origin:
Middle english plowman, ploughman, from old english plōhmann, from plōh (plow) + mann (man).
Examples:
- The plowman was out in the fields early in the morning, ready to begin his day of work.
- The farmer hired a new plowman to help him with the large amount of land he had to cultivate.
- The plowman was skilled in using the old-fashioned plow pulled by oxen.
- The town had a statue of a plowman, honoring the hardworking men who tended the fields.
- The plowman's strong arms were a testament to the physical labor he performed every day.