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harrower


Meanings
  • noun

    A farm implement used for breaking and pulverizing the soil, especially before sowing seed.

    - "The farmer used the harrower to prepare the soil for planting."
    - "After the harrower passed over the field, it was ready for seeding."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with harrower
arrower , plowman , glowered
Variants
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harrow , harrowed , harrower , harrowers , harrowing , harrows
Etymology
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Old English harrowian, from harah 'harrow' + weoran 'to work'.


Trivia
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  1. The harrower was first used in ancient Egypt around 3000 BC.

  2. The harrower is also used to level and smooth out the soil after harvesting.


Related Concepts
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  1. plow: A farming implement used for turning and mixing soil, typically before planting.

  2. seed drill: A farming implement used for sowing seeds at precise depths and intervals.


Culture
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The harrower is an essential tool in agriculture, particularly in preparing the soil for seeding. It is often depicted in paintings and literature as a symbol of the labor and dedication required for a successful harvest.

How to Memorize "harrower"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, metal-toothed implement being pulled behind a tractor, breaking up the soil as it goes.

  2. associate

    - Think of the harrower as the preparation step before planting a garden or farm.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember HARROW as an acronym for 'Heavily Aids Rowing Of Waves', which can help you recall the word.


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