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Garden fork — A garden fork, spading fork, digging fork or graip is a gardening implement, with a handle and several (usually four) short, sturdy tines. It is used for loosening, lifting and turning over soil in gardening and farming. It is used similarly to a … Wikipedia
Garden tool — A collection of various garden tools. Some Pruning t … Wikipedia
trowel — [trou′əl] n. [ME truel < MFr truelle < LL truella for L trulla, small ladle, scoop, trowel < trua, stirring spoon, ladle, prob. < IE base * twer , to stir > TURBID] any of several small hand tools for spreading, smoothing, scooping … English World dictionary
garden — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. herbary, nursery, pleasance; flower beds. See agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vegetable patch, plot, bed, border, cultivated area, enclosure, field, truck garden, herb garden, rock garden, rose… … English dictionary for students
Garden Museum — The Garden Museum, formerly known as the Museum of Garden History, is based in the deconsecrated parish church of St Mary at Lambeth adjacent to Lambeth Palace on the south bank of the River Thames in London, located on Lambeth Road. The church… … Wikipedia
trowel — trow|el [ˈtrauəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: truelle, from Late Latin truella, from Latin trua large deep spoon ] 1.) a garden tool like a very small ↑spade 2.) a small tool with a flat blade, used for spreading ↑cement on bricks… … Dictionary of contemporary English
trowel — [[t]tra͟ʊəl[/t]] trowels 1) N COUNT A trowel is a small garden tool which you use for digging small holes or removing weeds. 2) N COUNT A trowel is a small tool with a flat blade that you use for spreading things such as cement and plaster onto… … English dictionary
trowel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English truel, from Anglo French, from Late Latin truella, from Latin trulla ladle Date: 13th century any of various hand tools used to apply, spread, shape, or smooth loose or plastic material; also a scoop shaped or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
trowel — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. blade, scoop, spade, implement; see tool 1 . Types of trowels include: garden, gardening, transplanting, plasterer s, mason s, pointing, bricklayer s, cement finisher s, molder s, corner, London pattern, Lowell pattern,… … English dictionary for students
trowel — noun (C) 1 a garden tool like a very small spade 2 a small tool with a flat blade, used for spreading cement on bricks etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
