mangold

Example Sentences

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

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011

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

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)

If you are so very hungry you can always get a swede or a mangold out of Farmer Eggins's field.

From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

Wheat is the principal grain in cultivation; but far more ground is taken up with turnips and potatoes, mangold, parsnip and carrot.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various