harrow: Meaning and Definition of
har•row
Pronunciation: (har'ō), [key] — n.
- 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. - to draw a harrow over (land).
- to disturb keenly or painfully; distress the mind, feelings, etc., of.
—v.i. - to become broken up by harrowing, as soil.
har•row
Pronunciation: (har'ō), [key] — v.t. Archaic.
- to ravish; violate; despoil.
- harry (def. 2).
- (of Christ) to descend into (hell) to free the righteous held captive.
Har•row
Pronunciation: (har'ō), [key] — n.
- a borough of Greater London, in SE England. 201,300.
- a boarding school for boys, founded in 1571 at Harrow-on-the-Hill, an urban district near London, England.
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