valseharv.
a roller harrow; a harrow consisting of rotating, spike-covered rollers or shafts, used to break up heavy soil and clods, level the field, and cover seed or manure
Meaning & usage
a roller harrow; a harrow consisting of rotating, spike-covered rollers or shafts, used to break up heavy soil and clods, level the field, and cover seed or manure
Where this word comes from
From valse (“roller, cylinder”) + harv (“harrow”), literally “roller harrow”. First attested in 1877 in Norwegian, in a diary entry by Ole Christian Haug dated 18 May. Parallel formations include Danish rulleharve, Swedish rullharv, German Walzenegge, and Finnish rullaäes (“roller harrow”).
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