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1. Harrow
   [UK Parliament constituency] Harrow was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Harrow suburb of North London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished f...
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2. Harrow
   HMS Harrow was a British improved Hunt Class minesweeper of 710 tons displacement built under the Emergency War Programme during the Great War and launched sometime between 1917 and 1919, seeing action during the Second World War. HMS Harrow was powered by Yarrow coal-fired boilers providing a top s...
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3. harrow
   to distress create stress or torment 
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4. harrow
   [n] - a cultivator that pulverizes or smoothes the soil 2. [v] - draw a harrow over (land)
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5. Harrow
   A shallow working trailed implement used to break down clods. Disc harrows may be used for primary cultivation whereas tined harrows are used pre or post sowing.
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6. harrow
   a cultivating implement used primarily for breaking clods and pulverising and smoothing the ploughed soil and sometimes for mulching, covering seed, and removing weeds; used for breaking up the soil after ploughing Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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7. Harrow
   Har'row (hăr'ro) noun [ Middle English harowe , harwe , Anglo-Saxon hearge ; confer Dutch hark rake, German harke , Icelandic herfi harrow, Danish harve , Swedish harf . √16.] 1.<...
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8. Harrow
   Har'row transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Harrowed (-rod); present participle & verbal noun Harrowing .] [ Middle English harowen , harwen ; confer Danish har...
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9. Harrow
   Har'row interj. [ Old French harau , haro ; from Old High German hara , hera , herot , or from Old Saxon herod hither, akin to English here .] Help! Halloo! An exclamation of distress; a call for succor...
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10. Harrow
    Har'row transitive verb [ See Harry .] To pillage; to harry; to oppress. [ Obsolete] Spenser. « Meaning thereby to harrow his people.» Bacon
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11. harrow
    1. To draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed; as, to harrow land. 'Will he harrow the valleys after thee?' (Job xxxix. 10) ... 2. To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex. 'My aged muscl...
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12. harrow
    noun a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil
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13. harrow
    disk verb draw a harrow over (land)
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14. Harrow
    • (n.) To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex. • (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 c...
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15. Harrow
    outer borough of London, forming part of its northwestern perimeter, in the historic county of Middlesex. Previously a municipal borough, Harrow ...
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16. harrow
    farm implement used to pulverize soil, break up crop residues, uproot weeds, and cover seed. In Neolithic times, soil was harrowed, or cultivated, ... [1 related articles]
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17. Harrow
    [tool] In agriculture, a harrow (often called a set of harrows in a plurale tantum sense) is an implement for breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil. In this way it is distinct in its effect from the plough, which is used for deeper tillage. Harrowing is often carried out on f...
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18. harrow
    harrow, farm implement, consisting of a wooden or metal framework bearing metal disks, teeth, or sharp projecting points, called tines, which is dragged over plowed land to pulverize the clods of earth and level the soil. Harrows are also used to uproot weeds, aerate the soil, and cover seeds. Primi...
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19. Harrow
    Harrow, outer borough (1991 pop. 194,300) of Greater London, SE England. For centuries Harrow grew foodstuffs for London. It is mainly residential and contains parts of the Green Belt, areas set aside as parkland. Optical and photographic goods and glass are manufactured. The famous Harrow public sc...
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20. Harrow
    Harrows are various distinct agricultural instruments having teeth. A break harrow, usually with teeth at an angle of 80 degrees, was used for finely pulverising the soil preparing it for sowing; angular weeding harrows sometimes followed the break harrow and were designed to uproot and collect weed...
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21. harrow
    Agricultural implement used to break up the furrows left by the plough and reduce the soil to a fine consistency or tilth, and to cover the seeds after sowing. The traditional harrow consists of spikes set in a frame; modern harrows use sets of discs
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22. harrow
    heavy frame of timber (or iron) set with iron teeth or tines, which is dragged over ploughed land to break clods, pulverise and stir the soil, root up weeds, or cover in the seed. Sometimes made in two halves, and then locally called 'the harrows'.
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