mangold
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The thrower whose mangold lands closest to the Norman is the winner.
From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011
A nice lot of chopped mangold root had been put in his box, and we hope he enjoyed his lunch in the train on his way to Windsor.
From The Naturalist on the Thames by Cornish, C. J. (Charles John)
The long unknown mangold is seen to flourish on spots which once nourished about a snipe to an acre.
From Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. by Becker, Bernard H.
I should be sorry to be suspected of any one of the three last; but "mangold" I will say and write till the authority of the best German scholars decrees otherwise.
From Notes and Queries, Number 184, May 7, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
Soc., a singular instance of obstruction of drains by the roots of the mangold, as well as instances of obstructions by the roots of trees.
From Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles by French, Henry F. (Henry Flagg)