19th century print of Salmon's Drill Machine. A seed drill is a device used in agriculture for sowing seeds for crops, positioning them in the soil and burying them to a specific depth. From The Cyclopædia: or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature, by Abraham Rees.

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