Crossword-Solution: HARROW
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Harrow | n. | An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is drawn over plowed land to level it and break the clods, to stir the soil and make it fine, or to cover seed when sown. |
| Harrow | n. | An obstacle formed by turning an ordinary harrow upside down, the frame being buried. |
| Harrow | n. | To draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed; as, to harrow land. |
| Harrow | n. | To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex. |
| Harrow | interj. | Help! Halloo! An exclamation of distress; a call for succor;-the ancient Norman hue and cry. |
| Harrow | v. t. | To pillage; to harry; to oppress. |
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Sentences with HARROW (5)
Then, when the mellowing years have made thee man, No more shall mariner sail, nor pine-tree bark Ply traffic on the sea, but every land Shall all things bear alike: the glebe no more Shall feel the harrow's grip, nor vine the hook; The sturdy ploughman shall loose yoke from steer, Nor wool with varying colours learn to lie; But in the meadows shall the ram himself, Now with soft flush of purple, now with tint Of yellow saffron, teach his fleece to shine.
Well, I wot, He serves the fields who with his harrow breaks The sluggish clods, and hurdles osier-twined Hales o'er them; from the far Olympian height Him golden Ceres not in vain regards; And he, who having ploughed the fallow plain And heaved its furrowy ridges, turns once more Cross-wise his shattering share, with stroke on stroke The earth assails, and makes the field his thrall.
Prokofy approached, took the harrow upon his shoulder, and walked to an inn kept by a woman, Petrovna.
And so, "Wait just a moment, please," he said, "I want to harrow up your soul and freeze your blood." Wherewith he suavely told her everything about Paul Vanderhoffen's origin and the alternatives now offered him, and she listened without comment.
One was made drunk, and then a two-horse harrow was run over him; another was decoyed into the ranges on pretence of being shown a gold-mine, and his guide galloped away and left him to freeze all night in the bush.
Quotes with HARROW (3)
I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes like stars start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. List, list, O list!
Why harrow oneself by looking on the worst side?... Because it is sometimes necessary.
They scold their own hearts but it actuates no real change, only deepens the wound. But they can’t look away from it. Thus, by paralyzing their Present, we beat The Adversary on His home turf. And loop after loop, the depressed haunt and harrow themselves, sometimes for years, when they have only, for a brief moment, to look away from themselves, to look up.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 38 times in crossword archives (1944–2024).