mangold
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The thrower whose mangold lands closest to the Norman is the winner.
From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011
The sun blazed, tree-high, on the flat mangold field across the road.
From Mary Olivier: a Life by Sinclair, May
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
If I hadn't it, I wouldn't be like a prize mangold at a show, with every person praising me.
From Contemporary One-Act Plays by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
Almost any kind of vegetable matter containing a fair amount of nutrition would be equally as suitable as mangold, indeed more so during the period from October to April.
From The Pig Breeding, Rearing, and Marketing by Spencer, Sanders