mangel
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Our grass, our turnips, our mangel, must deteriorate, We shall have no more prize cattle.
From Vixen, Volume II. by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
Farms are abandoned—or bought by rich men who make park lands and lawns o' the fields where the potato and the mangel wurzel, the corn and the barley, grew yesteryear.
From Between You and Me by Sir Harry Lauder
Strange, perhaps Oliver Cromwell is now a mangel wurzel, and poor King Charles the First an apple tree!
From She and I, Volume 1 by John C. (John Conroy) Hutcheson
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
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
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