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ˈcorn-ˌplanter U.S.
[corn n.1 5.]
1. One who plants maize. Also attrib.
1832Deb. Congress 9 Feb. 339 The corn planter and wheat grower understand their interests. 1845W. G. Simms Wigwam & Cabin 2nd Ser. 104 One of a tribe [sc. the crows], of which the corn-planter has an aversion.
2. A drill for planting corn.
1839J. Buel Farmer's Compan. xiv. 151 Some of them, under the name of corn-planters, are employed in planting Indian Corn. 1856Engineer I. 14/1 Improvements in hand corn-planters. 1861Trans. Ill. Agric. Soc. IV. 24 A petition, praying the Executive Committee to make a second trial of Cornplanters. 1948Clarke Co. Democrat (Grove Hill, Ala.) 28 Oct. 3/2 Two-Row Corn Planter. |
