Draw a harrow over
1Harrow — Har row, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Harrowed} (h[a^]r r[ o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Harrowing}.] [OE. harowen, harwen; cf. Dan. harve. See {Harrow}, n.] 1. To draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking clods and leveling the surface, or for… …
2harrow — ► NOUN ▪ an implement consisting of a heavy frame set with teeth which is dragged over ploughed land to break up or spread the soil. ► VERB 1) draw a harrow over. 2) (harrowing) very distressing. ORIGIN Old Norse …
3harrow — harrow1 [har′ō] n. [ME harwe < ? OE * hearwa: akin to ON harfr < IE * (s)kerp : see HARVEST] a frame with spikes or sharp edged disks, drawn by a horse or tractor and used for breaking up and leveling plowed ground, covering seeds, rooting… …
4harrow — harrow1 harrower, n. /har oh/, n. 1. an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc. v.t. 2. to draw a harrow over (land). 3. to disturb keenly or… …
5harrow — /ˈhæroʊ / (say haroh) noun 1. a wheelless agricultural implement set with teeth, upright discs, etc., usually of iron, drawn over ploughed land to level it, break clods, etc. –verb (t) 2. to draw a harrow over (land, etc.); break or tear with a… …
6harrow — v. a. 1. Draw a harrow over, till with a harrow. 2. Lacerate, tear, rend, wound, torment, torture, harass …
7harrow — I har•row [[t]ˈhær oʊ[/t]] n. 1) agr. an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, for leveling and breaking up clods in plowed land 2) agr. to draw a harrow over (land) 3) to disturb keenly or painfully; distress the mind,… …
8harrow — noun an implement consisting of a heavy frame set with teeth or tines which is dragged over ploughed land to break up or spread the soil. verb 1》 draw a harrow over. 2》 [usu. as adjective harrowing] cause distress to: a harrowing film about… …
9harrow — 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. Derivatives: harrower n. harrowingly adv.… …
10Harrow football — about 18 inches in diameter and convert|12|in|mm deep. It tends to soak up mud and water and become extremely heavy.Harrow football is ancestral to association football and played exclusively at Harrow School, both between teams of boys currently …
