mangold

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The thrower whose mangold lands closest to the Norman is the winner.

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011

Beans and pease are largely grown, while mangold and cabbage and similar green crops are chiefly used for the feeding of sheep.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various

The tillage of the islands comprises potatoes, mangold wurzel, vetches, rape, clover, oats, and barley.

From The South Isles of Aran by Burke, Oliver J.

The substitution of mangel for the original mangold, was probably an attempt to correct some vulgar error in orthography; or to substitute a word of some significance for one of none.

From Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George

The sudden movement loosened the mangold head, which we had not been able to fasten on very securely, and, rolling off with a bound, it fell at the feet of the astounded George.

From The Fortunes of Philippa A School Story by Brazil, Angela