HARROW


Meaning of HARROW in English

n. & v.

n. a heavy frame with iron teeth dragged over ploughed land to break up clods, remove weeds, cover seed, etc.

v.tr. 1 draw a harrow over (land). 2 (usu. as harrowing adj.) distress greatly. harrower n. harrowingly adv.

[ ME f. ON hervi ]

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