plough money

English

Noun

plough money (plural plough moneys)

  1. (historical) Money that has been paid for the right of ploughing.
  2. (historical) Money that has been collected by a ploughboy on Plough Monday.

Verb

plough money (third-person singular simple present ploughs money, present participle ploughing money, simple past and past participle ploughed money)

  1. (informal, idiomatic) To invest money in a project or endeavor, especially to help it succeed or earn more money.
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