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Furrow Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Furrow? [n] a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow) [n] a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles" [v] hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil" [v] cut a furrow into a columns [v] make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Furrow: chamfer \| chase \| crease \| crease \| crinkle \| groove \| line \| rut \| seam \| wrinkle \| wrinkle Related Terms \| Find terms related to Furrow: abysm \| abyss \| alveolation \| alveolus \| arroyo \| autolithograph \| be a printmaker \| bore \| box canyon \| breach \| break \| burrow \| canal \| canalize \| canyon \| carve \| cavity \| chamfer \| channel \| chap \| character \| chasm \| check \| chimney \| chink \| chisel \| cleave \| cleft \| cleuch \| clough \| cocker \| cockle \| col \| corrugate \| corrugation \| coulee \| couloir \| crack \| crankle \| cranny \| crease \| crevasse \| crevice \| cribble \| crimp \| crimple \| crinkle \| crosshatch \| crumple \| cut \| cut apart \| cwm \| dado \| defile \| dell \| delve \| dent \| dig \| dig out \| dike \| dimple \| dint \| ditch \| donga \| draw \| dredge \| drill \| drive \| enchase \| engrave \| excavate \| excavation \| fault \| fissure \| flaw \| flume \| flute \| fold \| fosse \| fracture \| gap \| gape \| gash \| goffer \| gorge \| gouge \| gouge out \| grave \| groove \| grub \| gulch \| gulf \| gully \| gutter \| harrow \| hatch \| hole \| honeycomb \| impress \| impression \| imprint \| incise \| incision \| indent \| indentation \| indention \| indenture \| inscribe \| joint \| kloof \| knit \| knot \| leak \| line \| lithograph \| lower \| make prints \| mark \| mine \| moat \| notch \| nullah \| open \| opening \| pass \| passage \| pit \| pleat \| plica \| plow \| pock \| pockmark \| print \| pucker \| purse \| quarry \| rabbet \| ravine \| rent \| ridge \| rifle \| rift \| rime \| rimple \| ripple \| rive \| rivel \| ruck \| ruckle \| rumple \| rupture \| rut \| sap \| scissure \| scoop \| scoop out \| score \| scrabble \| scrape \| scratch \| sculpture \| seam \| shirr \| shovel \| sink \| slit \| slot \| spade \| split \| stipple \| streak \| striate \| sulcation \| sulcus \| sunken part \| tool \| track \| trench \| trough \| tunnel \| valley \| void \| wadi \| wimple \| wrinkle See Also \| crow's feet \| crow's foot \| cut \| cut \| cut into \| cutis \| delve \| depression \| dermatoglyphic \| dig \| fold \| fold up \| gash \| heart line \| impression \| imprint \| laugh line \| life line \| lifeline \| line of destiny \| line of fate \| line of heart \| line of life \| line of Saturn \| love line \| mensal line \| skin \| tegument \| trench \| turn over \| turn up Furrow In Webster's Dictionary \Fur"row\, n. [OE. forow, forgh, furgh, AS. furh; akin to D. voor, OHG. furuh, G. furche, Dan. fure, Sw. f?ra, Icel. for drain, L. porca ridge between two furrows.] 1. A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow. 2. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age. {Farrow weed} a weed which grows on plowed land. --Shak. {To draw a straight furrow}, to live correctly; not to deviate from the right line of duty. --Lowell. \Fur"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Furrowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Furrowing}.] [From {Furrow}, n.; cf. AS. fyrian.] 1. To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea. --Shak. 2. To mark with channels or with wrinkles. Thou canst help time to furrow me with age. --Shak. Fair cheeks were furrowed with hot tears. --Byron.

Furrow Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Furrow?

[n] a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)
[n] a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
[v] hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"
[v] cut a furrow into a columns
[v] make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"

Furrow In Webster's Dictionary

\Fur"row\, n. [OE. forow, forgh, furgh, AS. furh; akin to
D. voor, OHG. furuh, G. furche, Dan. fure, Sw. f?ra, Icel.
for drain, L. porca ridge between two furrows.]
1. A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.

2. Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a
   wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age.

{Farrow weed} a weed which grows on plowed land. --Shak.

{To draw a straight furrow}, to live correctly; not to
   deviate from the right line of duty. --Lowell.


\Fur"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Furrowed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Furrowing}.] [From {Furrow}, n.; cf. AS. fyrian.]
1. To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to
   furrow the ground or sea. --Shak.

2. To mark with channels or with wrinkles.

         Thou canst help time to furrow me with age. --Shak.

         Fair cheeks were furrowed with hot tears. --Byron.

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