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oxgoad in a sentence

n.

Definition

An oxgoad is a long, pointed stick used to drive or guide draft animals, particularly oxen, in agriculture.

Sample Sentences

  1. The farmer skillfully used an oxgoad to guide his team of oxen along the narrow path.
  2. In ancient agriculture, an oxgoad was an essential tool for directing draft animals during plowing.
  3. While the oxgoad may seem outdated today, it played a crucial role in the success of early farming practices.
  4. As he displayed his collection, the museum curator explained the significance of the oxgoad in historical farming methods.
  5. The sturdy oxgoad, with its long handle and pointed end, was designed for both prodding and steering the oxen.

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