mangel
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"I'm afraid, my dear young lady, I know very little of agricultural matters; in fact I don't know the difference between a mangel and a wurzel."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 by Various
Grow a large stock of beet by all means - either a mangel or a tankard.
From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Edward J. (Edward James) Wickson
Further, the Rothamsted experiments have shown that a higher percentage of butter-fat, of other solids, and of total solids, was obtained with mangel than with silage as the succulent food.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
We had him from the work'us when he was seven, to chop mangel wurzel, and here he's been ever since, nigh twelve year.
From The Last Galley Impressions and Tales by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The milk of cows fed on distillery wash, turnip, and mangel tops, coarse herbage, and other kinds of inferior food, is always of inferior quality.
From The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock by Sir Charles Alexander Cameron
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