1. v.tr. (past part. mowed or mown)
1. cut down (grass, hay, etc.) with a scythe or machine.
2 cut down the produce of (a field) or the grass etc. of (a lawn) by mowing.
Phrases and idioms:
mow down kill or destroy randomly or in great numbers.
Derivatives:
mowable adj. mower n.
Etymology: OE mawan f. Gmc, rel. to MEAD(2) 2. n. US or dial.
1. a stack of hay, corn, etc.
2 a place in a barn where hay etc. is heaped.
Etymology: OE muga