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harrow
1[ har-oh ]
noun
- an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.
verb (used with object)
- to draw a harrow over (land).
- to disturb keenly or painfully; distress the mind, feelings, etc., of.
verb (used without object)
- to become broken up by harrowing, as soil.
harrow
2[ har-oh ]
verb (used with object)
- to ravish; violate; despoil.
- (of Christ) to descend into (hell) to free the righteous held captive.
Harrow
3[ har-oh ]
noun
- a borough of Greater London, in SE England.
- a boarding school for boys, founded in 1571 at Harrow-on-the-Hill, an urban district near London, England.
Harrow
1/ ˈæəʊ /
noun
- a borough of NW Greater London; site of an English boys' public school founded in 1571 at Harrow-on-the-Hill, a part of this borough. Pop: 210 700 (2003 est). Area: 51 sq km (20 sq miles)
harrow
2/ ˈæəʊ /
noun
- any of various implements used to level the ground, stir the soil, break up clods, destroy weeds, etc, in soil
verb
- tr to draw a harrow over (land)
- intr (of soil) to become broken up through harrowing
- tr to distress; vex
harrow
3/ ˈæəʊ /
verb
- to plunder or ravish
- (of Christ) to descend into (hell) to rescue righteous souls
Derived Forms
- ˈǷɱ, noun
- ˈǷɾԲ, adjectivenoun
- ˈǷɳԳ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ۴Ƿ· noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of harrow1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of harrow1
Origin of harrow2
Example Sentences
"I have pretty harrowing memories of primary school of always having the scraps," says George Williams.
The prime minister said the show was "at times harrowing" but had "lit a touch paper" under the debate about the issues.
He doesn’t have much interest in his pupils, the harrowing political situation or even friendships.
The documentary provides a harrowing account of the demolition of Palestinian villages in Masafer Yatta and displacement of Palestinian communities to build Israeli military training grounds.
In the process—particularly in the weeks after her husband’s harrowing death—Ono and Sheff became friends.
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